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The history of money is the development over time of systems for the exchange, storage, and measurement of wealth.Money is a means of fulfilling these functions indirectly and in general rather than directly, as with barter.
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World is a 2008 book by then-Harvard professor Niall Ferguson, [1] and an adapted television documentary for Channel 4 (UK) and PBS (US), [2] which in 2009 won an International Emmy Award. It examines the long history of money, credit, and banking.
Money as Debt is a 2006 animated documentary film by Canadian artist [1] and filmmaker Paul Grignon [2] about the monetary systems practised through modern banking. [3] The film presents Grignon's view of the process of money creation by banks and its historical background, and warns of his belief in its subsequent unsustainability.
Money velocity had been stable and grew consistently until around 1980 (green). After 1980 (blue), money velocity became erratic and the monetarist assumption of stable money velocity was called into question. [94] Monetarism attracted the attention of policy makers in the late-1970s and 1980s.
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Legal tender, or narrow money (M0) is the cash created by a Central Bank by minting coins and printing banknotes. Bank money, or broad money (M1/M2) is the money created by private banks through the recording of loans as deposits of borrowing clients, with partial support indicated by the cash ratio. Currently, bank money is created as ...
Pages in category "History of money" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
"You can be pro or con the bill, but the fact is, it's free money," O'Leary said. "And that's going to be difficult next year, as inflation will continue to be around 6, 7, 8%.