the gray dollar



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the gray dollar

The economic purchasing power of elderly people as a group. Primarily heard in US. As the baby-boom generation enters old age, many different markets are trying to capitalize on the burgeoning influence of the gray dollar.
See also: dollar, gray

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kahina-Northern African, Berber
Bernie['bə:ni]
Volya-Russian (Rare)
Susanasoo-SAH-nah (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Cunobelinuskyoo-no-bə-LIEN-əs (English)Ancient Celtic
Oier-Basque