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macroeconomics

The definition of macroeconomics is a branch of economics that deals with the relationship of the major factors in an economy.

(noun)

An example of macroeconomics is the study of U.S. employment.

See macroeconomics in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a branch of economics dealing with all the forces at work in an economy or with the interrelationship of large sectors, as in employment or income

Related Forms:

macroeconomic adjective

See macroeconomics in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun (used with a sing. verb)

The study of the overall aspects and workings of a national economy, such as income, output, and the interrelationship among diverse economic sectors.

Related Forms:

macˌro·ecˌo·nomˈic adjective

macˌro·e·conˈo·mist (-ĭ-kŏnˈə-mĭst) noun

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