Modern Monetary Theory

proper noun

A heterodox economic school of thought that posits that fiscal policy, set to constrain inflation and enable full employment, should be the primary economic stabiliser and prioritises reflection on the nature of money from a chartalist perspective.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative MMT

  1. A heterodox economic school of thought that posits that fiscal policy, set to constrain inflation and enable full employment, should be the primary economic stabiliser and prioritises reflection on the nature of money from a chartalist perspective.

Translations

Bulgarian Модерна монетарна теория
  • Модерна монетарна теория (Moderna monetarna teorija)Economic model
Chinese Cantonese 現代貨幣理論 /现代货币理论
  • 現代貨幣理論 /现代货币理论Economic model
Danish Moderne monetær teori
  • Moderne monetær teoriEconomic model
Dutch Modern Monetary Theory
  • Modern Monetary TheoryEconomic model
French Théorie monétaire moderne
  • Théorie monétaire moderneEconomic model
German Modern Monetary Theory
  • Modern Monetary TheoryEconomic model
Italian Teoria della Moneta Moderna
  • Teoria della Moneta ModernaEconomic model
Japanese 現代貨幣理論
  • 現代貨幣理論Economic model
Korean 현대 화폐 이론
  • 현대 화폐 이론 (hyeondae hwapye iron)Economic model
Persian نظریه پولی مدرن
  • نظریه پولی مدرنEconomic model
Polish Nowoczesna teoria monetarna
  • Nowoczesna teoria monetarnaEconomic model
Russian Современная денежная теория
  • Современная денежная теория (Sovremennaja denežnaja teorija)Economic model
Spanish Teoría Monetaria Moderna
  • Teoría Monetaria ModernaEconomic model
Swedish Modern penningteor
  • Modern penningteorEconomic model
Ukrainian Сучасна монетарна теорія
  • Сучасна монетарна теорія (Sučasna monetarna teorija)Economic model
Cite this entry
APA

Modern Monetary Theory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Modern%20Monetary%20Theory

MLA

“Modern Monetary Theory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Modern%20Monetary%20Theory. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Modern Monetary Theory,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Modern%20Monetary%20Theory.

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