the grey pound



the grey pound

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yeong-Hoyung-hoKorean
Leonalee-O-nə (English), LE-o-nah (German)English, German
Tory (2)TAWR-eeEnglish
Antinancoan-tee-NAWN-koNative American, Mapuche
Sanjana-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Carola['kærələ]