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How to pronounce autarky in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms autarchy
Type of independence, independency
Derivation autarkical

Examples of autarky

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The economic boom began under Franco, who abandoned autarky in the late 1950s.
From the economist.com
We could game the system by reneging on debts, going for protectionism and autarky.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's sketch of Juche Tower in Pyongyang, a symbol of the Kim'philosophy of autarky.
From the economist.com
The number of Greeks who believe in Bolshevik-style autarky may be small.
From the economist.com
Tariffs, corporate favoritism, and autarky are all mercantilist policies.
From the forbes.com
On the mainland trade and shipping took a backseat to autarky and chaos.
From the forbes.com
The only for Greece to not pay its debt at all is to become an autarky.
From the economist.com
This is not an issue as to whether the country should become an autarky.
From the economist.com
Few of the company towns spawned, like Kosice, by communist autarky have been so lucky.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Economic independence as a national policy
  • Autarky is the quality of being self-sufficient. Usually the term is applied to political states or their economic policies. Autarky exists whenever an entity can survive or continue its activities without external assistance. Autarky is not necessarily economic. ...
  • National economic self-sufficiency; The state of personal self-sufficiency; An enclosed ecosystem
  • In models of international trade, a situation in which there is no cross-border trade.
  • The situation of not engaging in international trade; self-sufficiency. (Not to be confused with "autarchy," which in at least some dictionaries is a political term rather than an economic one, and means absolute rule or power.)
  • A situation in which a country engages in no foreign trade.
  • Strategic economic self-sufficiency; the advantages of relative invulnerability to outside pressure have to be balanced against the more limited scope available for economic diversity. (Wiki)
  • A policy that attempts to create a self-sufficient national economy entirely insulated from international trade, usually for ideological or strategic reasons. (A related concept, applying to absolute sovereignty in political relations, is referred to as autarchy. ...
  • A situation where there are no international economic transactions taking place.