macroeconomics — (n.) also macro economics, 1948, from MACROECONOMIC (Cf. macroeconomic); also see ICS (Cf. ics) … Etymology dictionary
macroeconomics — ► PLURAL NOUN (treated as sing. ) ▪ the branch of economics concerned with large scale or general economic factors, such as interest rates … English terms dictionary
macroeconomics — [mak΄rō ek΄ə näm′iks, mak΄rōē΄kənäm′iks] n. a branch of economics dealing with all the forces at work in an economy or with the interrelationship of large sectors, as in employment or income macroeconomic adj … English World dictionary
Macroeconomics — Circulation in macroeconomics Macroeconomics (from Greek prefix makros meaning large + economics ) is a branch of economics dealing with the performance, structure, behavior, and decision making of the whole economy. This includes a national,… … Wikipedia
macroeconomics — Analysis of a country s economy as a whole. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * macroeconomics mac‧ro‧ec‧o‧nom‧ics [ˌmækrəʊekəˈnɒmɪks, iːkə ǁ kroʊekəˈnɑː , iːkə ] noun [uncountable] ECONOMICS the study of the economy of a whole area, for example … Financial and business terms
macroeconomics — macroeconomic, adj. macroeconomist /mak roh i kon euh mist/, n. /mak roh ek euh nom iks, ee keuh /, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of economics dealing with the broad and general aspects of an economy, as the relationship between the income … Universalium
macroeconomics — [[t]mæ̱kroʊi͟ːkənɒ̱mɪks, e̱k [/t]] also macro economics N UNCOUNT Macroeconomics is the branch of economics that is concerned with the major, general features of a country’s economy, such as the level of inflation, unemployment, or interest rates … English dictionary
macroeconomics — The branch of economics that deals with economies as a whole rather than the behaviour of particular individuals or firms. The division of the subject into microeconomics and macroeconomics derives mainly from the work of J. M. Keynes. In recent… … Accounting dictionary
macroeconomics — The branch of economics that studies economies as a whole rather than the behaviour of particular economic agents. Modern macroeconomics is largely concerned with the relationships between such factors as money supply, employment, interest rates … Big dictionary of business and management
macroeconomics — /ˌmækrəυi:kə nɒmɪks/ noun a study of the economics of a whole area, a whole industry, a whole group of the population or a whole country, in order to help in economic planning. Compare microeconomics (NOTE: macroeconomics takes a singular verb) ♦ … Marketing dictionary in english
