"QE" meaning in English

See QE in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} QE
  1. (Canada, informal) Alternative form of QEW Tags: Canada, alt-of, alternative, informal Alternative form of: QEW Categories (topical): Named roads
    Sense id: en-QE-en-name-KSbf60bd Disambiguation of Named roads: 59 41 Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} QE (uncountable)
  1. (finance) Initialism of quantitative easing. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: quantitative easing Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-QE-en-noun-4RnKN7ec Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: business, finance
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