Financial Times
Robin Harding, US Economics Editor
January 2014
QE
Under QE, a central bank buys long-term assets in order to reduce the supply available to private investors, and thus drive down long-term interest rates
Forward guidance
The goal of the new economic conditions is to offer reassurance that rates will stay low for as long as the economy remains weak
printing money
flooding the market with liquidity injecting money other such fluid metaphors