monetarism

A theory holding that economic variations within a given system, such as changing rates of inflation, are most often caused by increases or decreases in the money supply.

A policy that seeks to regulate an economy by altering the domestic money supply, especially by increasing it in a moderate but steady manner.

An economic theory holding that the rate of growth of the money supply is the priunciple cause of changes in inflation, economic growth, and unemployment.

The doctrine that economic systems are controlled by variations in the supply of money

The political doctrine that a nation’s economy can be controlled by regulating the money supply

an economic theory holding that variations in unemployment and the rate of inflation are usually caused by changes in the supply of money