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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /


ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
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Computing risk and optimization in financial services is also critical to our economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

The pairing offered a way to strike deep into Russian territory—targeting the country’s oil fields and refineries, shipping terminals and railways—and weaken its economy, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chief Minister Alfred Cannan said the change in approach was designed to "reset the economy" with budget amendments due to "put more money in people's pockets".

From BBC

Why did East Asia’s economy grow so rapidly in recent decades and Africa’s so slowly?

From The Wall Street Journal

They are wary of becoming dependent on the U.S. or China for a technology that could have profound implications for their economy and national security.

From The Wall Street Journal