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economic

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


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Italy, which relies heavily on gas imports from Gulf Arab countries, could face some of the worst economic fallout if the closure of the Strait of Hormuz persists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Those include many consumer companies, credit card companies, and banks, which make more loans and conduct more corporate transactions when economic demand is growing.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

But US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that a "small bit of economic pain" was worthwhile for long-term international security.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Miran, who previously served an economic adviser to Trump, has been a Fed governor since September.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Starting in the 1980s, the Soviet Union was facing economic and political upheaval.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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