"creditism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: creditisms [plural]
Etymology: From credit + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|credit|ism}} credit + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} creditism (countable and uncountable, plural creditisms)
  1. (economics, uncountable) A socio-economic system associated with capitalism but distinguished from it due to wealth being loaned out rather than being invested. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-creditism-en-noun-DYIMpIGZ Topics: economics, sciences
  2. (macroeconomics) A theory that the quantity of credit is a more important financial indicator for central banks to use to govern the economy than the money supply or interest rates. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-creditism-en-noun-gT5l9BZN
  3. (political economy) Social creditism. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-creditism-en-noun-2QwDgjJZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 25 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 10 25 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 26 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 25 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: capitalism, loanable funds, monetarism, quantitative easing

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