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macroeconomics

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mac·ro·ec·o·nom·ics  (mkr-k-nmks, -k-)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The study of the overall aspects and workings of a national economy, such as income, output, and the interrelationship among diverse economic sectors.

macro·eco·nomic adj.
macro·e·cono·mist (--kn-mst) n.

macroeconomics
Noun
the branch of economics concerned with the relationships between aggregates, such as consumption and investment, in a large economic system
macroeconomic adj

macroeconomics
the division of economics dealing with broad, general aspects of an economy, as the import-export balance of a nation as a whole. Cf. microeconomics. — macroeconomist, n. — macroeconomic, adj.
See also: Economics
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Noun1.macroeconomics - the branch of economics that studies the overall working of a national economy
economic science, economics, political economy - the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Translations
macroeconomics [ˈmækrəuiːkəˈnɔmɪks] macro nplMakroökonomie f
macroeconomics [ˈmækrəuiːkəˈnɔmɪks] nmacroeconomia


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