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Economic

Definition

Economic refers to anything related to money, wealth creation, production, distribution, consumption of goods and services within an economy.

Related terms

Supply and Demand: The relationship between how much of a product is available (supply) versus how much consumers want it (demand), which determines its price.

GDP (Gross Domestic Product): The total value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period, often used as an indicator of economic health.

Inflation: The general increase in prices over time, reducing the purchasing power of money.

"Economic" appears in:

Subjects (2)

  • AP European History

  • AP Human Geography

Study guides (1)

  • AP Spanish Language - 1.4 Global Challenges

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