An economic theory originated by the British economist John Maynard Keynes and his followers. Keynes maintained that governments should use the power of the budget to maintain economic growth and ...

Measure of the U.S. money stock that consists of currency held by the public, travelers checks, demand deposits, and other checkable deposits including NOW (negotiable order of withdrawal) and ATS ...

With memories of (and the fallout from) the Great Recession of 2007 to 2009 still painfully fresh for too many families, anxiety is high over recent economic fluctuations. The U.S. economy shrank ...