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economic policy - a government policy for maintaining economic growth and tax revenues

policy - a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government; "they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation"

fiscal policy - a government policy for dealing with the budget (especially with taxation and borrowing)

New Deal - the economic policy of F. D. Roosevelt

control - the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.; "they wanted to repeal all the legislation that imposed economic controls"

perestroika - an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy

protectionism - the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition

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Currently the parliamentary caucus on reform and governance chairman, Anwar said he was asked to expedite the preparation of a new economic policy that is not race-based.

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Zardari's logical idea

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Self-defeating economic thought process

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MP discusses issues of mutual interest with Bulgarian official

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Turkey faces a lengthy period of adjustment