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monetarism

/ˌmɑnədəˈrɪzəm/
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Definitions of monetarism
  1. noun
    an economic theory holding that variations in unemployment and the rate of inflation are usually caused by changes in the supply of money
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    type of:
    economic theory
    (economics) a theory of commercial activities (such as the production and consumption of goods)
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