Synonyms of monetary

monetary

adjective

ˈmä-nə-ˌter-ē 

as in financial

of or relating to money, banking, or investments

an economist who is critical of this administration's monetary policies

Synonyms & Similar Words

• financial
• economic
• fiscal
• pecuniary
• capitalist
• commercial
• dollars-and-cents
• pocket

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonmonetary
• nonfinancial
• noneconomic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of monetary

The European Central Bank has also recently tightened monetary policy, while the Bank of England this week held its benchmark interest rate but signalled possible hikes ahead. — September 18, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

Those include the absence of non-monetary contributions reported by Kobach’s campaign and the lack of a last-minute contribution report, which discloses donations during the last week before an election, filed by the campaign. — Cuyler Dunn, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026

The decline raises the prospect of an interest rate cut by the central bank at next week’s monetary policy committee meeting, the penultimate one for this year. — Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Violations of the conditions can lead to monetary sanctions and potential divestiture of the investments, according to the decision. — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026