monetarist
English
Etymology
From monetary + -ist, from Latin monetarius, from monēta.
Adjective
monetarist (comparative more monetarist, superlative most monetarist)
- Of, pertaining to, or advocating monetarism.
- 2014 March 22, Philip Pilkington, “Monetarism is the living dead of economic theory – let's kill it off”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 19 August 2019:
- In May 1979 Margaret Thatcher became prime minister promising to end the inflation that had plagued the country for nearly a decade, by imposing heavy restrictions on the growth of the money supply. Over the next five years, monetarist policies succeeded in plunging the British economy into the deepest recession it had seen since the great depression. […] Fast forward to March 2014, and the Bank of England has begun to bury its monetarist legacy.
Translations
of, pertaining to, or advocating monetarism
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Noun
monetarist (plural monetarists)
- An economist who is an advocate of monetarism.
Translations
economist who is an advocate of monetarism
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