Synonyms and antonyms of Describing or relating to economies and economic systems in British Thesaurus

aggregate (adjective)

used for describing the total amount of something in a country’s economy

ailing (adjective)

mainly journalism an ailing organization or economy is not strong or successful

antigrowth (adjective)

opposed to the principle of economic growth

bullish (adjective)

expecting the level of economic activity in general to rise

buoyant (adjective)

economics if the economy or an aspect of the economy is buoyant, it is successful and seems likely to remain successful

capitalist (adjective)

based on or supporting the system of capitalism

deflationary (adjective)

causing prices and the level of economic activity to become lower or to stop increasing

depressed (adjective)

economics a depressed area, industry, or economy does not have enough business, employment, or money

economic (adjective)

relating to the economy of a particular country or region

economic (adjective)

relating to business, industry, and trade

economically (adverb)

relating to economics or to the economy of a particular country or region

elastic (adjective)

economics if the supply of something or the demand for something is elastic, it changes according to the economic conditions it operates in, for example if the price of a product changes

elasticity (noun)

economics the degree to which supply, demand etc changes according to other economic conditions that change, for example the price of goods

expansionary (adjective)

relating to actions by a government to increase economic growth

inflationary (adjective)

relating to or likely to cause an increase in prices

invisible (adjective)

economics a country’s invisible income is money that it earns from services rather than from selling goods

Keynesian (adjective)

relating to or following the ideas of the British economist John Maynard Keynes, who believed that governments should invest in public projects during times of economic difficulty

macroeconomic (adjective)

relating to the economic system of a whole country or large region

microeconomic (adjective)

relating to specific parts or aspects of an economy

overheated (adjective)

economics an overheated economy is growing too fast, causing prices to rise in an uncontrolled way

postindustrial (adjective)

relating to societies or economies that had a lot of industry in the past but now depend on other types of work

socioeconomic (adjective)

involving a combination of social and economic matters

weak (adjective)

economics a weak economy or currency is one that does not have as much value as a strong one