When Did the U

question 7

Essay

When did the U.S. government begin to print paper currency? Where did American paper currency come from before then?

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Definitions:

Money Supply

The total amount of money available in an economy at a specific time, including cash, deposits, and other liquid assets.

Medium of Exchange

is an intermediary instrument used to facilitate the sale, purchase, or trade of goods and services between parties.

Money Multiplier

The ratio of the amount of money created by the banking system through loans and deposits to the amount of money injected into the economy by the central bank.

Money Multiplier

The ratio of the amount of deposits created by banks to the amount of the central bank's monetary base that has been injected into the economy.