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This flashcard set helps university-level students improve their English vocabulary related to economics and finance. The cards cover key terms like "economic growth," "budget deficit," and "trade balance," focusing on precise definitions and examples. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from English to their native language or vice versa. Ideal for students and professionals, these vocabulary flashcards aid in understanding complex economic concepts, making them valuable for those at an advanced level seeking to enhance their fluency in economic discussions.
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Created / Updated
20.05.2014 / 25.05.2014

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key indicators

To assess the state of a country's economy, commentators look at key indicators such as Job market...retail sales...- Schlüsselindikator

jobs market

how many people are in employment and how many are out of work or unemployed - Arbeitsmarkt

in employment

beschŠftigt sein

out of work / unemployed

arbeitslos

disposable incomes

what people have available to spend after buying essentials such as foodm elecritcity.. - verfŸgbares Einkommen

retail sales/consumer spending

how much people are spending in the shops - Konsumausgaben

consumer borrowing

Verbraucherkredit

property or housing(US Eng) market-house prices

Reichtum, Liegenschaften

mortgages

loans to buy property- Hypotheken

interest rates

decided by a country's central bank -ZinssŠtze

central Bank

Nationalbank

inflation

how fast prices are rising - Teuerung

financial markets

including the stock market for company shares - Finanzmarkt inkl. Akitenmarkt

stock market

Aktienbšrse

trade balance

how much the country is imprting and exporting Handelsbilanz

trade surplus

if it exports more than it imports - Handelsüberschuss

trade gap

if it improts more than it exports - Handelsdefizit

exchange rate

the value of a country's currency - Wechselkurs einer LandeswŠhrung

government spending

the amount that the government is paying for everyything that it provides(vorsorgen). - Staatsausgaben

budget surplus

when government takes in more in taxes than it spends - Staats-Steuereinnahmenübschuss

budget deficit

when a government takes in less in taxes than it spends - Staatssteuerdefizit

economic growth

when a country's economic activity increase - Wirtschaftswachstum

recovers

when the economy recovers from a trough- its lowest point- there is a period of recovery when growth starts to pick up - speed up -- sich erholen

expansion

Erweiterung, Entwicklung

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