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macroeconomist

 
 
/ˌmækrəʊɪˈkɒnəmɪst/ noun [C] ECONOMICS

Definition

someone who studies the financial and economic systems of a country or an industry: He started his career as a macroeconomist studying inflation and economic growth. → Compare microeconomist
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