financial
adjective
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Synonyms
dollars-and-cents, fiscal, monetary, pecuniary, pocket
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The projects represent Dubai’s ambitions to grow as a tourism destination and financial hub. — Washington Post, "Dubai to curb pace of construction projects as prices fall," 2 Sep. 2019 Without at least a 2 percent raise each year, many San Diegans may well have seen their financial situation deteriorate while staying in the same job. — Brittany Meiling, San Diego Union-Tribune, "Is your paycheck keeping up with San Diego’s inflation?," 2 Sep. 2019 This comes weeks after a previous airport occupation severely disrupted travel to and from the Asian financial hub, and less than 24 hours after a fiery night of clashes between police and protesters. — Caitlin Hu, CNN, "Hong Kong girds for airport "stress test" after violent night," 1 Sep. 2019 The moves come as the trade war between China and the United States intensifies, and after nearly three months of prodemocracy protests in Hong Kong, a financial hub that is essential to the Chinese economy. — Mike Ives, BostonGlobe.com, "China rejects US warship’s visit amid trade war tensions," 28 Aug. 2019 The doors are open to all regardless of background or financial situation. — Carol Kovach, cleveland.com, "Westlake Porter Public Library is going fine-free: West Shore Chatter," 27 Aug. 2019 China has stepped up border controls near Hong Kong as authorities seek to prevent the financial hub’s unrest from spreading. — Sheryl Tian Tong Lee / Bloomberg, Time, "U.K. Government ‘Extremely Concerned’ by Reports of China Detaining Hong Kong Consulate Employee," 20 Aug. 2019 China has stepped up border controls near Hong Kong as authorities seek to prevent the financial hub’s unrest from spreading. — Fortune, "Staffer at U.K. Consulate Reportedly Detained Trying To Return to Hong Kong," 20 Aug. 2019 The move comes a year after the world’s largest furniture retailer opened its first India store in Hyderabad, and before a brick and mortar facility is to be opened in the financial hub of Mumbai. — Sangeeta Tanwar, Quartz India, "IKEA debuts in the Indian e-commerce arena with services in Mumbai," 19 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'financial.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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