macroeconomic
- adjective
- /ˌmækroʊˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪk/
- Specialized
- The central bank's decision will have significant impacts on various macroeconomic indicators, including inflation and unemployment rates.
- macroeconomic policy
- macroeconomic contraction
- macroeconomic model
For example, in the traditional macroeconomic worldview, hyperinflation is bad.
- For example, in the traditional macroeconomic worldview, hyperinflation is bad.
- But from a macroeconomic standpoint this also holds true, right?
- Buying the dip has been a phenomenal bet, but not when the macroeconomic cycle changes.
- Increased labour force participation, especially among women, attract foreign direct investors and strengthen Egypt's macroeconomic stability.
- So I think you actually can see a really big spectrum of winners right now because of what we're facing more from a macroeconomic standpoint with the reopening.
- And there's some macroeconomic factors or some influence of big tech.
- It was the fact that we had inflationary excess macroeconomic stimulus.
- The bad news is that if you're an oligarch, a global oligarch controlling the macroeconomic system, big oil, big global systems.
Examples
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So the entire macroeconomic, global economic system is sitting on a crumbling foundation of the energy system we use.
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The effect of these social policy reforms and the macroeconomic policies on social equity in Chile has been mixed.
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Well, if the real world were a macroeconomic model, they would be right.
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We now have an economy that is thriving by all macroeconomic measures.
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In recent years, there has been increased emphasis on developing macroeconomic models using a cashless approach.
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Employers continue to respond to enduring macroeconomic uncertainty with caution.
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The second is the impact of macroeconomic and developmental policies on policy outcomes, especially poverty and inequality.
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But from a macroeconomic standpoint this also holds true, right?
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Increased labour force participation, especially among women, attract foreign direct investors and strengthen Egypt's macroeconomic stability.
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Or consider IMF conditionality, which has encouraged macroeconomic stability in other developing countries.
Academic text (1999)
Compounds
How Broad
Surface Forms
Morphology
macroeconomic = economic (transparent) = macro + econom + ic
The base word 'economic' is transparently modified by the prefix 'macro-' to mean large-scale economic matters.
Etymology
Macroeconomic is made of macro- meaning 'large' and economic from economy meaning 'money and production'. So, it describes large, national economic things like interest rates and overall production.