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Rogernomics

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The economic policies followed by Roger Douglas, New Zealand finance minister, characterised by market-led restructuring and deregulation and the control of inflation through tight monetary policy, accompanied by a floating exchange rate and reductions in the fiscal deficit.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: New-Zealand, uncountable

Topics: government, politics

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History

Etymology

From Roger + -nomics. Compare earlier Reaganomics.