Political Economy

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noun The term 'Celtic tiger' refers to a period of rapid economic growth in Ireland during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

  • The Celtic Tiger refers to the period of rapid economic growth in Ireland during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
  • Everyone was talking about the Celtic Tiger back in the day, when Ireland's economy was booming.
  • The Celtic Tiger was roaring in Ireland when everything seemed to be going well economically.
  • The Celtic Tiger may have gone quiet in recent years, but its impact on Ireland's economy is still felt.

noun a blend of the words 'Greek' and 'economics', referring to the economic situation or policies of Greece

  • The study of Greekonomics involves analyzing the economic policies and practices of Greece.
  • Have you heard about Greekonomics? It's all about how Greece manages its money.
  • Greekonomics is like trying to make a souvlaki out of a gyro - it just doesn't add up!
  • Navigating the complexities of Greekonomics is like solving a puzzle with missing pieces.