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English: quantitative easing

Welsh: esmwytho meintiol

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Definition

Quantitative easing (QE) is an unconventional form of monetary policy where a Central Bank creates new money electronically to buy financial assets, like government bonds. This process aims to directly increase private sector spending in the economy and return inflation to target.

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Roedd y FTSE 250, a oedd yn adlewyrchu busnesau sydd â’u pwyslais ar y DU, yn perfformio'n gryf. Gallai hyn fod yn gysylltiedig â’r polisi ariannol presennol gan gynnwys esmwytho meintiol.