market economy
noun
: an economy in which most goods and services are produced and distributed through free markets
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Others tried solutions tailored more specifically to the fluidity of the market economy.
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Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
Prices are what organize the market economy, which means prices are a crucial form of communication that governments should never, ever meddle with.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
For instance, India’s economy is consumer-driven and less reliant on exports than other emerging market economies to drive growth.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
Francis thus did not have an optimistic view of the market economy.
—Alejandro Antonio Chafuen, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
Prices are what organize the market economy, which means prices are a crucial form of communication that governments should never, ever meddle with.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
For instance, India’s economy is consumer-driven and less reliant on exports than other emerging market economies to drive growth.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
Francis thus did not have an optimistic view of the market economy.
—Alejandro Antonio Chafuen, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for market economy
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“Market economy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20economy. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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