The liquidity trap

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What is a liquidity trap?

A situation in which monetary policy becomes ineffective because borrowing & lending cease to respond to interest rates

What does the liquidity trap diagram show

When the interest rate is zero and when people have enough money they do not switch between money and bonds When the interest rate is zero further increases in the money supply have no effect on interest rate


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