inward
/ˈɪnwəd/ adjective ECONOMICSDefinition
› relating to money, goods, people, etc. coming into a country rather than leaving it: A rise in inward capital flows into the economy is likely to lead to losses in international competitiveness. Net inward migration would have to double to maintain the current numbers of working people.
(Definition of inward adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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