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fiat money
A money whose usefulness results, not from any intrinsic value or guarantee that it can be converted into gold or another currency, but only from a government's order (fiat) that it must be accepted as a means of payment.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Economy
- Category: International economics
- Company: University of Michigan
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