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1. Monetary policy.
In relation to monetary policy, 'hawkish' monetary policies aim to fight inflation, and are associated with relatively higher interest rates.
Contrasted with more 'dovish' approaches.
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More broadly, 'hawkish' policies are generally less conciliatory and more assertive, aggressive or warlike, contrasted with 'dovish' ones.
The term derives from the behaviour of hawks, compared with doves.
