Hot money

Hot money
Money that moves across country borders in response to interest rate differences and that moves away when the interest rate differential disappears. The New York Times Financial Glossary

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hot money UK US noun [U]
FINANCE money that is moved, for example, from one bank or country to another, to make a profit from high interest or exchange rates: »

Wouldn't the hot money attracted by high rates be moved when these rates fell?

FINANCE money that can be easily identified if it is stolen, for example, bank notes that have a mark on them: »

The hot money contained new bills with consecutive serial numbers.

INFORMAL what people who know a lot about a subject think will happen: »

But the hot money is on rates going up again next month..


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