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new economy

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noun

  1. the postindustrial world economy based on internet trading and advanced technology

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She said a just transition has to be strong enough for people to "let go of the industry that built their community" and "trust that the new economy will be ready to catch them".

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

It’s unclear how sensitive the new economy that grew out of that era is to higher rates and inflation running close to 4%.

From MarketWatch Jun. 4, 2026

We don’t know the limits of what we can do, or what the new economy will look like.

From Barron's Jan. 9, 2026

The partnership could drive a cluster of new economy companies to the city-state and help differentiate Singapore from its peer Hong Kong, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 20, 2025

In California and New York, in the advertising world and in Silicon Valley, it became a kind of cult object that matched the stripped-down aesthetic of the new economy.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

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