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tight money

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Tight money
When a restricted money supply makes credit difficult to secure. The antithesis of tight money is easy money.

tight money
A condition of the money supply in which credit is restricted and interest rates, consequently, are relatively high. Tight money generally has a negative effect on security prices, at least in the short run. Compare easy money.

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