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economic

[ek-uh-nom-ik, ee-kuh-] / ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪk, ˌi kə- /


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In her piece this week, Rachel Ensign looks at a report showing that more families are scaling the economic ladder into higher-earning groups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

“It needs to result in economic growth that is broad spread in the economy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Copper prices are highly correlated to economic activity.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

China's emergence this century as an economic and military superpower has also seen its space capabilities accelerate rapidly, and it now has a stated aim of landing an astronaut on the Moon by around 2030.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Those who had meaningful economic and social opportunities were unlikely to commit crimes regardless of the penalty, while those who went to prison were far more likely to commit crimes again in the future.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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