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Noun: monetarism  'mú-ni-tu,ri-zum
  1. An economic theory holding that variations in unemployment and the rate of inflation are usually caused by changes in the supply of money
    "Monetarism influenced economic policies in the 1980s"

Derived forms: monetarisms

Type of: economic theory

Encyclopedia: Monetarism