| has gloss | (noun) any process affecting the production and development and management of material wealth
economic process |
| lexicalization | eng: economic process |
| subclass of | (noun) a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states; "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls"
process, physical process |
| has subclass | (noun) a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices
deflation |
| has subclass | (noun) the ability and desire to purchase goods and services; "the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips"; "the demand exceeded the supply"
demand |
| has subclass | (noun) a reduction of prices intended to improve the balance of payments
disinflation |
| has subclass | (noun) steady growth in the productive capacity of the economy (and so a growth of national income)
economic growth |
| has subclass | (noun) growth to a global or worldwide scale; "the globalization of the communication industry"
globalization, globalisation |
| has subclass | (noun) a general and progressive increase in prices; "in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
inflation, rising prices |
| has subclass | (noun) the interaction of supply and demand that shapes a market economy
market forces |
| has subclass | (noun) a continuously accelerating change in the economy
spiral |
| has subclass | (noun) offering goods and services for sale
supply |