Prices and Economic Stability
the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises
What is inflation?
The percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and currently seeking work
What is unemployment rate?
The central banking system in the United States
What is the Federal Reserve (the Fed)?
This market is caused by a decline of 20% or more from recent highs
What is a bear market?
The rates at which one currency can be exchanged for another
What is Currency Exchange Rates?
the general decline in the prices of goods and services over time
What is deflation?
The total monetary value of all finished goods and services produced within a country within a specific time
What is GDP?
The rate charged to borrow money
What is interest rate?
The way bulls attack
What is by jutting their horns upward?
The laws and regulations a country uses to manage/control international trade
What are trade policies?
an economic condition characterized by high inflation, stagnant economic growth, and high unemployment
What is stagflation?
Tool you can use to learn about GDP
What is the website of the bureau of economic analysis?
The rate of return earned on savings
What is interest rate?
This metric measures consumer sentiment
What is consumer confidence?
Taxes imposed on foreign imports
Tariffs
What inflation does to purchasing power
What is erodes/decreases it?
Tool you can use to learn about the unemployment rate
What is the Bureau of Labor Statistics?
High interest rates do this to a stock valuation
What is decreases?
The phases of economic fluctuation
What is the business cycle?
a sum of money granted by the government to assist an industry so that the price of a commodity or service may remain low or competitive
What is a quota?
The real-world example the team used to describe deflation
What is the cost of consumer technology? (or just tech)
This vocab word describes the GDP adjusted for inflation
What is real GDP?
The number of banks that compose the Fed
What is 12?
This bull market was due to technological expansion
What is the 1990's Tech Boom?
This kind of investing can have misleading return reports, due to the effect of currency exchange rates
What is Foreign Investing?