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Definition of Tight money
1. Noun. The economic condition in which credit is difficult to secure and interest rates are high.
Definition of Tight money
1. Noun. (economics) A monetary policy that makes money, credit, or both readily available to some borrowers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tight Money
Literary usage of Tight money
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulls and Bears of New York: With the Crisis of 1873, and the Cause by Matthew Hale Smith (1874)
"HOW A tight money MARKET IS CREATED. Large dealers in stocks have power to create
a panic by making what is called a tight money market. ..."
2. OECD Economics Glossary: English-French = Glossaire de L'économie de L'OCDE by Oecd (2006)
"... (situation de) rigueur monétaire [MON] tight money syn. tightness of money
... austérité monétaire [MON] tight money policy syn. tight monetary policy ..."
3. The Adams Cable Codex by Houghton, F.O., & Co, Adams, E.A. & Co (1896)
"Martial, Market affected by favorable advices from •• -. Martialist, Market
affected by fear of . Martinet, Market affected by fear of tight money. ..."
4. Japan, Disincorporated: The Economic Liberalization Process by Leon Hollerman (1988)
"But when a tight-money policy was imposed to reverse a balance of ... During the
period of tight money policy following the second oil crisis (1979), ..."
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