noun
monetary stringency; tight-money situation
Economic term referring to a condition where money supply is tight, often contrasted with 金融緩和 (monetary easing).
See also: 金融緩和
金融逼迫が続くと、企業の資金調達が難しくなる。
If monetary stringency continues, it becomes difficult for companies to raise funds.
中央銀行は金融逼迫を緩和するために金利を引き下げた。
The central bank lowered interest rates to ease the tight-money situation.