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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /


ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
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Traders are also awaiting the release of key US jobs figures on Friday, which should provide a fresh snapshot of the US economy as rising energy prices sends inflation rising.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Russia for its part has sold Syria wheat and oil, likely at advantageous rates, offering a lifeline to a Syrian economy that is still struggling after years of sanctions and war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Keeping the Strait closed spells disaster for much of the world economy.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

If the Iran conflict ends soon, she said, orders could see a sustained increase that bodes well for manufacturers and the broader economy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

For a city whose economy was built on slaughter, kosher meat remained an unobtainable luxury.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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