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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /


ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
Synonyms


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The Fed can’t cut rates further to effectively stimulate the economy once they have fallen to that level.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“As AI agents become active participants in the economy, Visa’s focus is to ensure transactions are trusted, secure and seamless,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“Their military is defeated, and their economy is lost,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Inflation is so high that it’s erasing all wage gains,” Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, wrote on X. “This isn’t just ‘bad vibes’ about the economy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The U.S. government struck back by imposing a trade embargo on Cuba, blocking the sale of Cuban sugar in the United States—a devastating blow to Cuba’s economy.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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