saltwater economics

saltwater economics
saltwater economics UK US noun [U] ECONOMICS
in the US, the idea that government rules and controls are important and necessary for a successful economy: »

Saltwater economics advocates strong government action to regulate inflation and interest rates.

Compare FRESHWATER ECONOMICS(Cf. ↑freshwater economics)
saltwater economist noun [C]

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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