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In business, economics or investment, market liquidity is a market's feature whereby an individual or firm can quickly purchase or sell an asset without causing a drastic change in the asset's price.
In macroeconomic theory, liquidity preference is the demand for money, considered as liquidity.The concept was first developed by John Maynard Keynes in his book The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936) to explain determination of the interest rate by the supply and demand for money.
In economics, the market mechanism is a mechanism by which the use of money exchanged by buyers and sellers with an open and understood system of value and time trade-offs in a market tends to optimize distribution of goods and services in at least some ways.
The history of money is the development over time of systems for the exchange of goods and services.Money is a means of fulfilling these functions indirectly and in general rather than directly, as with barter.