Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for monetary policy. Search instead for Monetary Conduct.

monetary policy

Cultural  
  1. An attempt to achieve broad economic goals by the regulation of the supply of money. (Compare fiscal policy.)


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The Federal Open Market Committee releases the minutes from its mid-September monetary policy meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

While he said talks would resume this week, that was unable to lift the gloom on trading floors, with traders contemplating further rises in inflation that will force the Fed to tighten monetary policy more.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

In a speech this week, Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem said officials are prepared to adjust monetary policy depending on how those threats evolve.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

As the effects of monetary policy grow stronger, the S&P 500’s P/E multiple could contract further.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

The economy now can be thought of as an entity which responds to actions by central banks; we call that monetary policy.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training