noun
- a person who advocates for or supports economic policies that cause inflation
Usage: economics
adjective
- relating to or supporting policies that cause inflation
Usage: economics
Examples
- The inflationist argued that moderate price increases would stimulate economic growth.
- Critics called the senator an inflationist for supporting increased government spending.
- The inflationist policies of the 1970s led to rising consumer prices.
- Many economists rejected the inflationist approach to monetary policy.
- The candidate’s inflationist stance worried voters concerned about rising costs.
- Inflationist theories gained popularity during the economic downturn.