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">Hawk (Hawkish)

By The Spy on October 17, 2016
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A hawk is someone who has relatively high inflation expectations and favours higher interest rates in order to lower future inflation to an acceptable level.

See also: Dove (Dovish)

Synonyms:
hawk, hawkish
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