M2

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the amount of money in circulation in notes and coin plus non-interest-bearing bank deposits, building-society deposits, and National Savings accounts

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They look at the M2 measure of money supply and pit that against stock of all financial assets, excluding that held by central banks, FX reserve managers and commercial banks.

From MarketWatch

Describing the sludge and silt in the tunnel area where Noah's body was eventually found, close to the M2 motorway, he said it "just sucks your feet under" in "absolutely freezing" conditions.

From BBC

M1 macrophages help activate the immune system to fight cancer, while M2 macrophages suppress immune activity and support tumor growth.

From Science Daily

Extra money in the system can also rekindle inflation, so investors are watching the M2 money supply—a rough gauge of how much cash is circulating in the system.

From Barron's

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