economic conditions
Financial state overall
Economic conditions refers to the state of an economy at a given time—factors like employment rates, inflation, growth, and consumer confidence that together describe whether times are good or lean.
The phrase typically appears in discussions of business decisions or policy: The company delayed expansion due to unfavorable economic conditions.
Economic conditions have improved since last quarter.
- interest ratesPrice paid for borrowing
- GDP growthOutput increase percentage
- inflationSustained price level increase
- market competitionFirms contending for sales
- consumer price indexInflation tracking statistic
wage growth · financial institutions · fiscal deficit · household income · hard times · unemployment rate · public debt · globalization · business investment · bottom line · trade balance · monetary policy · supply and demand · international trade agreements · labor productivity · pricing strategies · paycheck · bread and butter
economic conditionsweather conditions
Atmospheric state outdoors
weather patterns · atmospheric conditions · social conditions · environmental conditions · living conditions
economic conditionseconomic prosperity
Sustained financial health broadly
economic boom · economic depression · economic collapse · recession · prosperity
economic conditionseconomic stability
Sustained healthy financial conditions
economic instability · economic turmoil · market stability · financial stability · financial crisis