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globalization

[gloh-buh-luh-zey-shuhn] / ˌgloʊ bə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
worldwide integration
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During the period of rapid globalization in the final decade of the last century and the first decade of this, FDI was driven by businesses seeking to cut costs and improve efficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

While the global economy has faced shocks and trade turmoil, globalization is not dead -- it is simply being "transformed," the International Monetary Fund's chief economist told AFP Friday in an exclusive interview.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

“During the previous decade, we experienced extraordinarily low inflation, near zero interest rates, relatively stable globalization, and abundant capital. So those conditions may have conditioned us to think that environment was normal,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

Looking back, we had an inequality problem because we had decades of two tectonic forces: technological advances and globalization.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

During those years I lost the trail of globalization.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman



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