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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /


ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
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The investor motivation behind value’s biggest outperformance in years appears to be an increased comfort in the strength of the U.S. economy, a view that garnered support from strong May jobs data out last week.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

It’s one of the most pressing questions facing the U.S. economy today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"The final agreement shall be limited to issues concerning the future of enriched materials and enrichment activities, sanctions relief, and the programme for rebuilding Iran's economy," it said.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Investment is highly sensitive to interest rates: When the Fed wants to slow the economy, it raises rates, dampening investment, growth, and inflation.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

It recognized the massive dependence of the American economy on trade with England.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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