expansionary
Aimed at increasing scope
Expansionary describes policies or actions designed to increase economic activity, spending, or growth.
The term appears most often in economics: an expansionary monetary policy increases the money supply; an expansionary fiscal policy involves government spending or tax cuts to stimulate the economy.
More broadly, anything tending toward expansion: The company adopted an expansionary strategy in Asian markets.
Of public revenue
- monetaryOf or about currency
- stimulusWhat prompts a reaction
- liquidityConvertibility to cash
- creditRecognition or payment deferral
inflationary · dovish · accommodative · reflation · Keynesian · borrowing · easing · injection
Increasing in extent
- broadeningIncreasing in extent
- extensionAdded part or duration
- enlargementIncrease in size
- amplificationIncrease in intensity
diversification · spreading · stretching · deepening · elaboration · enhancement · scope · reach
Advocate for territorial expansion
- annexationAbsorbing territory into jurisdiction
- conquestDefeating and seizing control
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
- invasionForcible entry into territory
occupation · empire · hegemony · aggression · militarism · incursion · encroachment · imperialism
fiscal
Of public revenue
credit · inflationary · dovish · accommodative · reflation · Keynesian · borrowing · easing · injection · treasury
widening
Increasing in extent
- broadeningIncreasing in extent
- extensionAdded part or duration
- enlargementIncrease in size
amplification · diversification · spreading · stretching · deepening · elaboration · enhancement · scope · reach · outreach
imperialist
Advocate for territorial expansion
- annexationAbsorbing territory into jurisdiction
- conquestDefeating and seizing control
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
invasion · occupation · empire · hegemony · aggression · militarism · incursion · encroachment · imperialism · domination
expansionarycontractionary
Causing economic reduction
deflationary · restrictive · tight · hawkish · disinflationary
expansionarycontractionary
Causing economic reduction
contracting · shrinking · retracting · reductive · diminishing
expansionaryisolationist
Advocate for national seclusion
defensive · insular · inward-looking · retreating · withdrawing
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