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economic

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


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Treasury Chief John Healey pledged government plans to drive economic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

South Korea's central bank estimated in July that North Korea's economy grew more than three percent for a third straight year in 2025, citing it's expansion of economic cooperation with Russia as a "major drive."

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

In the current global economic environment, youth unemployment is higher than the national average in many countries, as companies are reluctant to take on new staff.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Neither project is close to fruition, or to yielding any economic benefits to Greenlanders.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

The subsequent failure of the American Colonization Society and the combination of logistical and economic difficulties in the colony of Liberia exposed the impracticality of any mass migration back to Africa.

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




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