monetary policy

Cultural  

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

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Example Sentences

That marked the first time the Tokyo gauge has fallen below the Bank of Japan’s 2% target since October 2024, but the print likely won’t shift expectations on monetary policy.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the Fed encouraged banks to rely on reserve deposits over holdings of Treasurys, the quantity of those reserves and the interest rate paid on them became the main tools the central bank uses to implement monetary policy.

From The Wall Street Journal

We have had unconventional and contractionary monetary policy since 2022.

From Barron's

Also, the Fed has eased monetary policy.

From Barron's

What would a Warsh Fed mean for monetary policy?

From Barron's