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dovish


Meanings
  • adjective

    Expressing or favoring a policy of monetary or fiscal ease, such as low interest rates and easy credit.

    - "The central bank adopted a dovish stance towards monetary policy."
    - "Investors were encouraged by the dovish comments from the Federal Reserve chairman."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with dovish
dish , fish , wish
Variants
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dove , doves , dovish , dovishness , dovishnesses
Etymology
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Originally used in the context of pigeon breeding to describe a bird that is gentle and calm.


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  1. The term 'dovish' originated in the world of pigeon breeding, where a dovish bird was one that was calm and gentle.

  2. In economics, the term 'dovish' is often used to describe central banks or monetary policies that are perceived as more accommodative and likely to keep interest rates low.


Related Concepts
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  1. hawkish: The opposite of dovish, referring to a policy or stance that favors tight monetary policy and high interest rates.


Culture
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In economics, the term 'dovish' is used to describe a central bank or monetary policy that is perceived as more likely to adopt accommodative monetary policies.

How to Memorize "dovish"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a calm, gentle pigeon to remember the meaning of dovish.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of easy monetary policy and low interest rates.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that dovish is like 'dove' - calm and gentle.


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