Economy
Savings
Real English
Global consumers
General
100

A machine where you can take out cash or check your bank balance

ATM

100

The amount of money you must pay to buy something

price

100

The amount of money you want to save for something special (like a holiday)

Savings goal

100

A person who buys and uses goods and services

Consumer

100

To make something smaller or less in amount, size, or number.

Reduce

200

process of taking products from factories to shops so people can buy them

Distribution

200

When you go to a bank to start keeping your money there

Open a bank account

200

To take out money from a bank account, often using an ATM

Withdraw cash

200

To send goods to another country to sell them there

Export

200

The process of delivering products to stores or customers

Distribution

300

A large building where products are made by machines and workers

Factory

300

When you buy something in a shop or online

Make a purchase

300

he cost of sending something you bought online to your home

Shipping

300

A place where products are bought and sold, or the activity of buying and selling

Market

300

The products a store has to sell, or materials ready for use

Stock

400

extra percentage you have to pay when you borrow money from a bank, or the extra money you earn when you save in a bank

interest rate

400

When you return something and get your money back

Get a refund

400

Expression which means "Don't touch"

Hands off!

400

The activity of selling products to customers, usually in stores

Retail

400

The buying and selling of goods and services, often between countries

Trade

500

A thick liquid from the ground, used to make fuel and other products

Oil

500

When you buy something for a much cheaper price than usual

Find a bargain

500

Expression which means the price is too high and unfair.

What a rip-off!

500

The process of making products in factories

Manufacturing

500

Things that are made and sold, like clothes, food, or electronics

Goods