creditism
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creditism (countable and uncountable, plural creditisms)
- (economics, uncountable) A socio-economic system associated with capitalism but distinguished from it due to wealth being loaned out rather than being invested.
- (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.
- (political economy) Social creditism.