Economic

usgb/ˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪk,ˌekəˈnɑːmɪk/
adjective

Relating to economy; about how money is made and used.

The economic situation in our country is improving.
Visual representation of "economic" - Relating to economy; about how money is made and used.

Often appears as...

  • economic growth
  • economic crisis
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Broad Impacts

Use this sense of 'economic' to discuss general financial effects on people and countries.

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Economic policies can lift citizens out of poverty.
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Not Personal Finance

'Economic' doesn't usually refer to individual money matters, but to larger scale finance.

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Economic trends often predict market fluctuations.
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Public Debate

'Economic' matters are common topics in news and public discussions, especially during elections.

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Candidates presented their economic plans during the debate.
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