economic sector

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Officials are considering new legal powers that would allow firm pushback against China if an economic sector is suddenly flooded by cheap imports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

"Tourism was always accepted as a positive economic sector for Spain," says Femenia-Serra.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Services is by far the main largest economic sector, and in the United States the services PMI dipped to an 11-month low of 51.1.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Losing the data will make it harder to know how much climate-warming gas an economic sector or factory is emitting and to track those emissions over time.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025

Its key economic sector is manufacturing-principally the wood, metals, and engineering industries.

From The 1998 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency