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general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
What is inflation?
Characterized by a lack of change or fluctuation.
What is stable
to accumulate and store large quantities of a good or asset
What is to hoard?
happens every three months, or 4 times a year.
example: I pay my estimated taxes __________.
What is quarterly?
a situation in which something is not easy to find or get; the opposite of abundance
What is scarcity?
Perceptible by touch
What is tangible
to lower the price or value of a good or service
What is to depreciate?
in comparison with prices, values, etc. in the past
example: ___________, inflation has been at 2-3%.
What is historically?
What is oligopoly?
relating to the whole world; worldwide
What is global
to distribute or divide resources to those who want or need them
in a way that involves the careful use of money
example: The new building was built as _______ as possible in order to save money.
What is economically?
a basic, tangible good that can be bought and sold, often traded on open markets,
What is commodity?
likely to change unpredictably
What is volatile?
to rise and fall in price or value
What is to fluctuate?
in a way that achieves maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
What is efficiently?
the ease and speed with which an asset can be converted into cash,
What is liquidity?
controlling an activity or process, especially by using rules.
What is regulatory?
to provide financial assistance in order to reduce the cost to individuals, businesses or industries
What is to subsidize?
in a way that is connected with money, especially public money
example: She was always __________ responsible.
What is fiscally?