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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /


ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
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The key challenge for Europe is how to build its energy system so it can keep pace in the AI race and avoid the deindustrialization of parts of its economy, Sawan adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Governor Andrew Bailey said the Bank would "continue to monitor the situation and its impact on the UK economy very closely".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Official data shows Indonesia's economy expanding 5.6 percent in the first quarter of 2026, but economists have expressed doubts about the accuracy of the figure.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

For the overall economy, Flight maintains, large, simpler models may be more “cost-effective and productivity-augmenting,” so he predicts a “bifurcation” between everyday AI usage and frontier models.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Hundreds of thousands of people are released from prison every year, only to find themselves locked out of the mainstream society and economy.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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