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pro-growth

American  
[proh-grohth] / ˈproʊˈgroʊθ /

adjective

  1. favoring or advocating the commercial development or exploitation of land and other natural resources, especially with minimal government restriction and regulation.


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The People’s Bank of China reiterated its commitment to a pro-growth stance while stating concern about the risk of too-low interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Thailand’s central bank held rates for a fourth consecutive meeting on Wednesday as relatively controlled inflation gives it space to maintain a pro-growth stance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

If confirmed, he has proposed a “regime change” in Fed policy in favor of pro-growth, market-first approaches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026

A smaller balance sheet, combined with a pro-growth agenda, could make mortgage-backed securities more attractive and help strengthen the housing market, said Charles Tan, chief investment officer of global fixed income at American Century Investments.

From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026

I have directed Cabinet departments and federal agencies to speed up pro-growth expenditures as quickly as possible.

From State of the Union Address by George Bush

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