economic consequences
📖 Definitions
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The financial or economic results, effects, or impacts that follow from a particular event, policy, decision, or action.; A specific book by John Maynard Keynes (1919) analyzing the reparations imposed on Germany after World War I and their potential impact on global stability.
💬 Examples
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The government failed to anticipate the severe economic consequences of the new tax policy.
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Keynes's 'Economic Consequences' argued that the peace treaty would lead to economic chaos in Europe.