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Money and Credit Aggregates

Measures of the stock of money and credit in an economy, including the M2 money supply, the monetary base and the consumer leverage ratio. An indicator belongs here when its cited article describes an amount of money or credit. The group brings together the entries filed under the heading Money and Credit Aggregates, so a reader can compare them and move from one to another within the same part of the economic field. Each entry in the group links to its own article with its sources and related entries.

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Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: M2 (M2SL)
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Seasonally adjusted M2 is constructed by summing savings deposits (before May 2020), small-denomination time deposits, and retail money market funds (MMFs), each seasonally adjusted separately, and adding the result to seasonally adjusted M1, and then subtracting not seasonally adjusted individual retirement account (IRA) and Keogh account balances at depository institutions and MMFs.
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Monetary base (Wikipedia)
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In economics, the monetary base (also base money, money base, high-powered money, reserve money, outside money, central bank money or, in the UK, narrow money) in a country is the total amount of money created by the central bank.
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Consumer Leverage Ratio (Wikipedia)
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The consumer leverage ratio (CLR) is the ratio of total household debt to disposable personal income.
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