the economy

noun

: the system in one's country of producing, buying, and selling goods

People are worried about (the state of) the economy.

Examples of the economy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The president has struck deals with Silicon Valley firms that more closely tie the economy to their successes. — Garance Burke, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026

And the problem isn't just that voters are dissatisfied with the economy. — ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026

Officials have argued that betting losses have fueled public dissatisfaction with the economy, despite record-low unemployment and relatively subdued inflation in the country. — Reuters, NBC news, 26 Sep. 2026

Since then, talent has drained away, the military controls much of the economy, and the Castro family remains a dynasty. — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the economy

• deuteronomy
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• astronomy
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• gastronomy
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