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Rogernomics

Rogernomics noun: the economic policies followed by Roger Douglas, New Zealand finance minister, characterised by market-led restructuring and deregulation and the control of inflation through tight monetary policy, accompanied by a floating exchange rate and reductions in the fiscal deficit.

Noun

Rogernomics (uncountable)

  1. (New Zealand) The economic policies followed by Roger Douglas, New Zealand finance minister, characterised by market-led restructuring and deregulation and the control of inflation through tight monetary policy, accompanied by a floating exchange rate and reductions in the fiscal deficit.

Origin of Rogernomics

From Roger + -nomics. Compare earlier Reaganomics.

Questions about Rogernomics

What does Rogernomics mean?
Rogernomics means the economic policies followed by Roger Douglas, New Zealand finance minister, characterised by market-led restructuring and deregulation and the control of inflation through tight monetary policy, accompanied by a floating exchange rate and reductions in the fiscal deficit.
What part of speech is Rogernomics?
Rogernomics is a noun.

Words near Rogernomics in the dictionary

  1. Rogergnomes
  2. Rogerian
  3. rogering
  4. rogerings
  5. rogermitchellite
  6. Rogernomics
  7. rogers
  8. Rogers City
  9. Rogers County
  10. Rogers Dry Lake
  11. Rogers test

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