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

But the move risks clashing with Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s own plans to shrink the Fed’s balance sheet — and with any Fed decision to tighten monetary policy. — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Warsh's remarks will be closely monitored for any indication of his views on how monetary policy should respond to persistently above-target inflation, or the impact of rising long-term borrowing costs. — Jenni Reid, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026

The event has been the location of major monetary policy announcements in past years. — Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

The Fed isn’t just significantly bigger; some of its crisis interventions have blurred the traditional boundary between monetary and fiscal policy. — Paul Wachtel, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026