as in financial
of or relating to money, banking, or investments
an economist who is critical of this administration's monetary policies
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Recent Examples of monetary
Warsh, now 55, has recently shifted his stance on monetary policy.
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Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
Established by Congress as an independent institution, the Fed is tasked with setting monetary policy free from presidential influence.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
For one, the two disagree fundamentally on monetary policy.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Experts noted that a new Fed chair pick injects some uncertainty into financial markets as investors reassess how monetary policy could shift under new leadership.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
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Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
Established by Congress as an independent institution, the Fed is tasked with setting monetary policy free from presidential influence.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
For one, the two disagree fundamentally on monetary policy.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Experts noted that a new Fed chair pick injects some uncertainty into financial markets as investors reassess how monetary policy could shift under new leadership.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monetary
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The influential investor has the respect of Wall Street and deep knowledge of complex financial markets.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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While the financial costs of employee disengagement are significant, leadership longevity is equally critical in a context of longer lifespans and careers.—
Dilan Gomih,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Migliano said his estimates were calculated using the NetBlocks COST tool, an economic model that measures the immediate impact on a nation’s gross domestic product when its digital economy is forced offline.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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As China struggles with a prolonged economic slump, and the US has emerged with the highest number of billionaires in the world, with over 900 (up from 813 in 2024), more splashy events in the country will follow.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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While Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is aiming for a lower fiscal deficit and more infrastructure investments, Indian stock indexes fell 2% in a special Sunday trading session.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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Regaining fiscal stability requires state leaders to impose fiscal discipline, implement policies that have a track record of being both affordable and effective, and recognize excessive spending comes with high costs.—
Wayne Winegarden,
Oc Register,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Monetary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monetary. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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