Can somebody please explain to me what quantitative easing is in simple terms?

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Can somebody please explain to me what quantitative easing is in simple terms?

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QE takes bonds out of circulation and replaces it with cash. There is now excess cash in the market, which gets spend on stuff and stimulates the economy. Maybe. In reality it mostly stimulates inflation.

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