Somehow I missed that link -- thank you. And, it's clear as mud now. Julie Krueger On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Phil Enns <phil.enns@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Julie Krueger wrote: > > "I still want to know what quasi money is and what it looks like and > if I have any and if so if I can use it like real money." > > You may very well have some but you can't use it like 'real' money. > Here is the definition provided from your reference: > > > https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html#2210 > > "This entry comprises the total quantity of time and savings deposits > denominated in the national currency, held by nonbank financial > institutions, state and local governments, nonfinancial public > enterprises, and the private sector of the economy. When added > together with "M1" the total money supply is known as "M2." The > national currency units have been converted to US dollars at the > closing exchange rate on the date of the information." > > > Sincerely, > > Phil Enns > Yogyakarta, Indonesia > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html >