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Economic Impact

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The effect that an event, policy change, or market trend will have on economic factors such as interest rates, consumer confidence, stock market activity, or unemployment. Events such as regulatory changes, supply shortages or natural disasters can have a significant economic impact due to the way that they affect business activities.

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