deregulation
noun
de·reg·u·la·tion
(ˌ)dē-ˌre-gyə-ˈlā-shən 
: the act or process of removing restrictions and regulations
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Under a second Trump presidency, Wolfe highlighted financials, cryptocurrency plays and traditional energy producers as potential winners given a likely wave of deregulation that would follow.
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Fred Imbert, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Trump’s approach generally emphasizes tax cuts and deregulation, focusing on stimulating economic growth through incentives for businesses and the wealthy.
—Darren T. Case, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
For example, Trump's stances on energy deregulation and aggressive tariff policy could lead to a fossil fuel boom and growth in the industrial sector.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
The former president also vowed to carry out an aggressive campaign of deregulation, renew expiring tax cuts, lower the corporate tax rate to 15% from 21%, and offer fresh tax reductions and benefits to bolster domestic manufacturing.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
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Fred Imbert, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Trump’s approach generally emphasizes tax cuts and deregulation, focusing on stimulating economic growth through incentives for businesses and the wealthy.
—Darren T. Case, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
For example, Trump's stances on energy deregulation and aggressive tariff policy could lead to a fossil fuel boom and growth in the industrial sector.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
The former president also vowed to carry out an aggressive campaign of deregulation, renew expiring tax cuts, lower the corporate tax rate to 15% from 21%, and offer fresh tax reductions and benefits to bolster domestic manufacturing.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Deregulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deregulation. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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