central bankism

noun

Support for regulation by a central bank.

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Meanings

nouncentral bankism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSupport for regulation by a central bank.

    The perfectly sound project of replacing Europe's confusion of currencies with the euro was born long before central bankism became today's extremist religion […]

    1997, Peter Gowan, Perry Anderson, The Question of Europe (page 226)

Origin

From central bank + -ism.

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