Key Words Flashcards
1
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Inflation
A
To increase prices of items. Usually increases small amounts over years
2
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Trade
A
When two country’s pay for different resources/goods between each-other
3
Q
Tariff
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A tax placed on a item for being imported between country’s. This makes the items more expensive to sell
4
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Interest rates
A
A percentage increase added to amount of money that is loaned which is needed to pay back
5
Q
Boom
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When a country is making lots of money through its industry and trade
6
Q
Bust
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When a country’s production slows down and they lose money
7
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Prosperity
A
When the standard of living in a country is very good due to its growing economy