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[ek-uh-nom-ik, ee-kuh-] / ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪk, ˌi kə- /


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Chinese leader Xi Jinping last year summoned dozens of leaders from the nation’s top private companies to a rare meeting, calling on them to help China navigate economic difficulties.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

The municipality is not waiting to find out, instead seeking to accelerate its economic diversification, hoping to find new areas of growth beyond the Opel plants.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Indeed, that might be a more troubling story: Economists say that weak crude demand could be a harbinger of economic weakness ahead.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

Employers would see the creation of a return to work cover giving them a "strong economic incentive" to return an employee to work who has been off due to sickness.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

The wave of activism associated with economic justice helped to focus President Kennedy’s attention on poverty and black unemployment.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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