There are two different concepts. First is stock of money and second is supply of money. And both are very much different. Lets first understand the stock of money. Stock of money includes the amount of money held by a) consumers of money i.e. people of the country and b) Suppliers/Producers of money i.e. Government …
Money was not always the same as we see it today. It has taken many years of innovations to reach the present form of money. Here is a brief overview of the main stages of money development:
The barter system is a system of exchange where goods and services are traded directly without the use of money. It is an ancient form of trade that was used before money was invented. However, the barter system has several limitations that make it inefficient and impractical in the modern economy. Some of these limitations …
