economic
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A boom in developments, service industry start-ups and university graduates, among other factors, has driven economic growth.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It is an extension of the so-called "lipstick effect" economic theory that was popularised in the early 2000s, whereby people who couldn't afford to buy something really expensive would buy a little luxury item instead.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“In a way, this proves that investors who have been raising worries about how concentrated the market’s gains may have been right all along,” said Fundstrat’s economic strategist Hardika Singh.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
A more competitive economic landscape makes it harder for unions to succeed the way they did in the 1950s, Strain added.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Sadly, the diligent peasants almost never achieved the future economic security they so craved through their hard work in the present.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Vocabulary lists containing economic
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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