But because banks are using central-bank liquidity to plug holes in their short-term funding, the money multiplier is collapsing: even as reserves swell, broad-money and credit growth is wilting.
Bank lending is the single largest credit counterpart of broad money but by itself is not money.
By being showcased at Music For Change (bad weather or good weather), she is doing her part to spread awareness that to learn good credit and money habits when young is to be financially sound for life.
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The reasoning is that the three companies have a great deal of cash and outstanding credit ratings, so their money is safer than the mentioned alternatives.
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The basic idea of credit is simple: you borrow money, pay interest to the creditor and ultimately repay the loan in good faith.
Unlike many other companies in these credit-squeezed times, money is not a problem for Topshop.
Direct mail is an expensive advertising vehicle, and since credit card issuers are investing more money in this area, it is a good indication that business is turning around for them.
The challenge is being made without money, credit cards or mobile phones.
Local-government construction, a key feature of the investment boom, also remains unaffected by the cost of money, so long as credit is freely available.
What is important is what happens to money and credit flows as the Fed allows special lending programs to expire and begins to replace other purchased assets on its balance sheet, mainly mortgage-backed securities, with traditional Treasury bills.
So that means that when you pay by credit card, the driver is not getting the money at the end of the shift, has to pay a premium to get paid, and may have to wait until the cab company gets around to settling with him.
While interest in a Mosaic solar investment will be taxable, the interest saved from paying of a car loan or credit card debt is saved from after-tax money, and so is essentially tax free, which makes paying down debt at interest rates of 4% more more clearly more attractive than the 4.5% on offer from Mosaic.
It is believed that the raiders knew the credit union money was being escorted by police.
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It is believed that the raiders knew the credit union money was being escorted by the Irish police.
Depending on the deal and the cost of the vehicle, many buyers will find taking the discounted financing (if their credit rating is sufficient to qualify) will save more money over the long term than taking a nominal cash rebate.
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This is partly because they lack credit cards, or enough money to go anywhere.
The credit crunch is hardly over, but throwing cash at the money markets does seem to be helping.
About 5, 000 savers have been told their money is safe after the North Yorkshire Credit Union was declared insolvent.
But money is money, so the infusion of cheap credit will help the carmakers pay their bills next year.
Thus the supply of credit, the money supply in the wider sense, is contracting and contracting at a fearful rate in some countries.
Given that it is the banks that create credit and thus the wider money supply they are, to a great extent, the same thing.
The Fed should announce that it is mindful of the need to keep money and credit growing moderately.
Everything else from credit to money supply to quarterly earnings releases to minimum wages is just a tool or else a meaningless characteristic of an economy.
He said official figures might mistakenly count the same money two, three or more times as credit is extended from one company to another and then to a third.
As for other banks that don't, imposing higher capital ratios on them immediately might only discourage them from lending money to businesses, at a time when credit is already scarce.
Even if he had been convicted of fraud then it would be rather excessive, and Jaynes must wonder why sending e-mails is treated so seriously when leaking personal data - and giving identity criminals the opportunity to steal money and wreck people's credit ratings - is seen as a matter for the free market.
The Fed is now an allocator of credit, not a trustee of sound money.
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It has pumped out plenty of new money, yet the credit crisis lingers and the economy is sluggish.
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