Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

modern monetary theory

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
mod-ern -mon-e-tary the-o-ry
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

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What does modern monetary theory mean?
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.

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