Monetary Regulation
/ˈmʌnɪtɛri ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The set of laws, rules, and policies governing the issuance, circulation, and value of money within an economy.
The government implemented new monetary regulation to control inflation.
- (n.) Regulatory frameworks aimed at ensuring the stability and integrity of financial institutions managing currency and credit.
Monetary regulation helps prevent banking crises by enforcing capital requirements.
Forms
- monetary regulation
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Commentary
Monetary regulation typically refers to public law measures controlling currency and financial stability, distinct from broader monetary policy which is often economic rather than legal in nature.
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