(economics) the combination of fiscal and monetary policies, especially their perceived relative importance

(politics, government) A person who studies or develops strategies and policies, especially one who has a keen interest in and aptitude for technical details.

A government's policy relating to relations with other nations and international organisations. / Used retrospectively, the sum of a leader or government's dealings and relations with other nations.

An organization (typically a non-profit think tank) that conducts original research on issues, makes governmental policy recommendations based on its findings, and disseminates its work to the appropriate audiences.

(travel, hotel, hospitality industry) A pre-arranged list of compensation that will be offered to clients whose reserved room is not available at time of check-in.

An insurance policy offering umbrella insurance.

(obsolete, US) A gambling place where one may bet on the numbers which will be drawn in lotteries.

(US) An insurance policy on a piece of real estate for which the title deeds may be incomplete or not properly searched.

(economics) Government policy that attempts to influence the direction of the economy through changes in government spending or taxes.

(economics) The process by which the government, central bank, or monetary authority manages the supply of money, or trading in foreign exchange markets.