monetary impotence

noun

The inability of monetary policy to effect its goals, embodied by an absence of response by GDP to a change in the money supply or in interest rates.

Meanings

nounmonetary impotence (uncountable)
  1. uncountableeconomicsThe inability of monetary policy to effect its goals, embodied by an absence of response by GDP to a change in the money supply or in interest rates.
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