Acting as lender of last resort, the Austrian central bank increased the money supply by 20% virtually overnight.

作为最终贷款人，奥地利中央银行几乎在一夜之间将货币供应量提高了20%。

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Lender of last resort: A central bank's role as the entity that lends money to commercial banks and other financial institutions when they have no other means to raise funds.

最后货款机构：中央银行的一个职能，当商业银行和其他金融机构无其他募款手段时，便由中央银行向他们提供贷款。

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The central bank should also serve as as a lender of last resort to the money market.

中央银行应该在金融市场中扮演最终贷款人的角色。

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She is against allowing the ECB to become the lender of last resort, aka printer of money.

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And in the event of a financial emergency a currency board has less freedom than a central bank to act as lender of last resort, because the board cannot boost the money supply to aid troubled banks.

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