accommodative

American  

[uh-kom-uh-dey-tiv] / əˈkɒm əˌdeɪ tɪv /

adjective

1. tending to accommodate; adaptive.

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Other Word Forms

• accommodativeness noun

Etymology

Origin of accommodative

First recorded in 1835–45; accommodate + -ive

Example Sentences

“A stronger euro, possibly prompted by a more accommodative U.S. monetary policy than expected and associated dollar depreciation, could add to the effects from tariffs and bring inflation down further than expected,” officials concluded.

From The Wall Street Journal

Warsh could also favor less accommodative policy if inflation is seen as getting entrenched, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Analytically, we expect he will be strongly aligned with the administration’s arguments that booming productivity will allow for neutral or accommodative rates even with robust growth.

From Barron's

“With inflation above target and the risks to the outlook evenly balanced, I believe it would be unadvisable to lower the rate into accommodative territory at this time,” Musalem said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a Wall Street Journal piece, he suggested technological leaps might allow accommodative policy without overheating.

From MarketWatch