If there were awards for the most controversial economic terms, "quantitative easing" (QE) would win the top prize. This is a tool that central banks use to increase the money supply in a country ...

To understand quantitative tightening, you have to understand quantitative easing. During the financial crisis, housing markets collapsed and sent ripple effects through the economy as bad ...

Quantitative Easing (QE) has been a focus of American and British monetary policy since 2008. It largely continues to this day, with some modifications. Other central banks from Japan to ...

"It" is, of course, quantitative easing. That's when the Bank of England ... benefitted from QE because it shortened the recessions. Image source, Getty Images But the Lords' report argues that ...

Here's why the RBA is embarking on a program of quantitative easing. Image: Getty The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has pulled the lever on a $100 billion quantitative easing program after months of ...