open market operations

Definition

Market interventions by a central bank to manipulate liquidity levels by buying or selling short term securities. When it sells the securities, the central bank soaks up the liquidity, and when it buys them it injects liquidity in the local economy.


open market operations is...

... in the Economics, Politics, & Society subject.

Nearby Terms

Search volume for open market operations

Browse by Letter: # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z