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demurrage - a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure. charge - the price charged for some article or service; the admission charge.
Demurrage is the cost associated with owning or holding currency over a given period. It is sometimes referred to as a carrying cost of money. For commodity money such as gold, demurrage is the cost of storing and securing the gold. For paper currency, it can take the form of a periodic tax, such as a stamp tax, on currency holdings. Demurrage is sometimes cited as economically advantageous, usually in the context of complementary currency systems. 1 Theory.