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monetarism Definition

☆ mon·etar·ism (män′ə tər iz′əm)

noun

a theory which holds that economic stability and growth result from maintaining a steady rate of growth in the supply of money

monetarism Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • lapse: Just as the fine tuners had in the 1970s given way to the monetarists, so now monetarism lapsed into fine tuning.