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Spanish word
macroeconómico
Pronunciation
IPA/makɾoekoˈnomiko/
Meaning
- adjectivemacroeconomic
Example
En clase hablamos de temas macroeconómicos.
In class we talked about macroeconomic topics.
More examples
La situación macroeconómica afecta al precio de la vivienda.
The macroeconomic situation affects the price of housing.
Core concept
The whole economy treated as a single system.
Common phrases
situación macroeconómica
macroeconomic situation
perspectiva macroeconómica
macroeconomic outlook
condiciones macroeconómicas
macroeconomic conditions
Similar words
económico: General matters of money and value in economic activity, for example prices, wages, and costs.
financiero: Activities of financial institutions and markets, covering loans, investments, and capital flows.
fiscal: Tax and budget topics concerning government revenue, public expenditure, and fiscal balances.
microeconómico: Micro-level economic behavior of individual households, firms, and small markets.
Definition in Spanish
Describe asuntos económicos que se refieren al total de la economía en vez de a individuos o empresas concretas.
Word origin
From Greek macro- 'large' plus económico (from economía 'economy'), indicating matters that concern the economy as a whole.
Usage tips
- Used mostly in formal contexts (policy, news, academia) and normally appears after the noun with gender and number agreement (e.g., políticas macroeconómicas, datos macroeconómicos).
Other meanings
- economy-wideadjective
Opposites
- microeconómicomicroeconomicadjective
Related words
- macroeconomíamacroeconomicsnoun