American economy
Stateside financial system
The American economy refers to the economic system and activity of the United States—its production, trade, consumption, and financial markets.
The term appears in discussions of national prosperity, policy debates, and global comparisons: The American economy added 250,000 jobs last month.
It encompasses everything from GDP growth to unemployment rates to consumer spending, often treated as a barometer of national health.
- technology sectorComputing and electronics businesses
- stock marketSecurities trading venue
- tech giantsLargest digital corporations
- minimum wageLowest lawful hourly rate
- exportsGoods sold abroad
capitalism · taxation policy · purchasing power · startups · Wall Street · Main Street · manufacturing · unemployment rate · housing market · job market · inflation · boom and bust · imports · agriculture · consumer debt · credit card debt · Great Depression · trade deficit
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Mainland commercial system
Soviet economy · European economy · Japanese economy · German economy · British economy
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State-controlled economic system
planned economy · socialist economy · state-controlled economy · mixed economy
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