Bushonomics noun2 •(US) The economic policies associated with the presidency of George Herbert Walker Bush, 1989–1993.Ross Perot's advisers suggest he may push a much bolder plan, investing hundreds of billions in infrastructure; but until he delivers, Clinton clearly occupies the high ground against Bushonomics. — 1992 •(US) The economic policies associated with the presidency of George W. Bush, 2001–2009.According to the Democratic nominee, Bushonomics would "squander" the surplus. — 2000