金 融 引(きんゆうひ)き締(し)め

きんゆうひきしめ

noun

monetary tightening; a policy of raising interest rates or restricting the money supply to curb inflation

formaleconomics finance

1. monetary tightening; a policy of raising interest rates or restricting the money supply to curb inflation

Used in economic and financial reporting.

金融引(きんゆうひ)き締(し)めが続(つづ)いている。

Monetary tightening is continuing.

中央銀行(ちゅうおうぎんこう)は金融引(きんゆうひ)き締(し)めに転(てん)じた。

The central bank shifted to monetary tightening.

急激(きゅうげき)な金融引(きんゆうひ)き締(し)めは景気後退(けいきこうたい)を招(まね)く恐(おそ)れがある。

Rapid monetary tightening risks causing a recession.

A compound of 金融(きんゆう) (finance/monetary) and 引き締(ひきし)め (tightening). Refers to central bank policies aimed at reducing the money supply or raising interest rates to control inflation and cool down an overheating economy.

Common collocations

金融引(きんゆうひ)き締(し)めに転(てん)じる: to shift to tightening
金融引(きんゆうひ)き締(し)め政策(せいさく): tightening policy
金融引(きんゆうひ)き締(し)めの影響(えいきょう): effects of tightening
段階的(だんかいてき)な金融引(きんゆうひ)き締(し)め: gradual tightening

Similar words

金融緩和(きんゆうかんわ): monetary easing (the opposite policy)
利上(りあ)げ: interest rate hike (a specific tightening tool)
量的引き締(りょうてきひきし)め: quantitative tightening

Related Words

Compare: 金融緩和(きんゆうかんわ) (monetary easing)

Compare: 利上(りあ)げ (interest rate hike)

Related: 政策金利(せいさくきんり) (policy interest rate)

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Added 2026.5.4 20:21 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02

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