Market sector

The term market sector is used in economics and finance to describe a part of the economy. It is usually a broader term than industry, which is a set of businesses that are buying and selling such similar goods and services that they are in direct competition with each other.^[1]

Productivity in the market sector of the Australian system of national accounts

See also

• Economic sector
• Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS)
• Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB)
• Market segmentation
• Thomson Reuters Business Classification (TRBC)