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lender of last resort

lender (provider of liquidity), that supplies liquidity to a financial institution or to the financial market in general when it is lacking
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lender of last resort

Summary

lender of last resort ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (347 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • lender of last resort is a type of lender[2].
  • lender of last resort's described at URL is recorded as http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/prestatore-di-ultima-istanza_%28Dizionario-di-Economia-e-Finanza%29/[3].
  • lender of last resort's described at URL is recorded as http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/prestatore-di-ultima-istanza_%28Lessico-del-XXI-Secolo%29/[4].
  • lender of last resort's facet of is recorded as financial economics[5].

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Definition and Type

lender of last resort is a type of lender[2].

Why It Matters

lender of last resort ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (347 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

financial economics

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Enciclopedia Treccani. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Enciclopedia Treccani. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Kippelboy · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → lender
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q157165]]"
  2. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → lender
    Facet of → financial economics
    Aliases → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563042205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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