inflationist

[ in-fley-shuh-nist ]

noun

1. an advocate of inflation through expansion of currency or bank deposits.

Word History and Origins

Origin of inflationist¹

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70; inflation + -ist

Example Sentences

The advance, in other words, can be cancelled by a mornings work of the inflationist as a currency expert has put it.

From Project Gutenberg