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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /


ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
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Some of the recent FDE proselytes, like OpenAI and Anthropic, have raised mind-boggling sums of money on the promise of a technology powerful enough to reshape the entire economy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

“Conveying that a zero-job-growth economy is consistent with full employment is not easy,” San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said in a blog post Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

When Barry McCardel joined a tech startup in 2014, his job looked very different from the roles typically offered by companies at the center of the emerging internet economy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

This left the energy-hungry industries that traditionally power the German economy - cars and chemicals - hugely gas-dependent.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Nowhere was this more true than the United States, where the economy was dominated by a group of men so small in number that they could sit at the same table.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day