Everyday Business
The Economy
Government & Money
Economic Systems
Economic Problems
100

This word means a useful and easy skill in real life. starts with P

practical

100

When a country’s economy gets bigger and produces more. 2 words, E_______ G_____

economic growth

100

The value of one country’s money compared to another’s. 2 words, E______ R___

Exchange Rate

100

An economic systems where most people own profitable businesses. Starts with C

Capitalism

100

The state of being very, very poor. Starts with P

Poverty

200

This means to grow very strong and successful. starts with T

thrive

200

The total value of everything a country produces. Three inixial letters. Bonus 200 if you know the full the 3 words it stands for. 

GDP - Gross Domestic Product

200

When your country’s money/asset becomes more valuable. Starts with A

appreciation

200

An economic system where the government owns and controls many services. Starts with S

Socialism

200

The basic systems a country needs, like roads, clean water, and electricity. Starts with I

Infrastructure 

300

This means to give up something now to get something better later. Starts with S

sacrifice

300

When prices go up over time. Starts with I

Inflation

300

When your country’s money/asset becomes less valuable. Starts with D

Depreciation

300

An economic system where the government owns and controls EVERYTHING! Starts with c

Communism

300

The natural up and down movement of the economy, it goes around and around. 2 words, B_____ C____

business cycle

400

This word means another name for a business or company. Starts with E

enterprise

400

When prices go down over time. Starts with D

Deflation

400

When the government/company spends more money than it earns, and has a negative amount money. Starts with D

Deficit

400

Money the government gives to help businesses/people lower prices, could also be in the form of a tax break. Starts with S

Subsidy

400

When something is a heavy problem for people or businesses, like high taxes. It's a problem that won't go away easily and sometimes, it's a negative influence /pain that doesn't go away. starts with B

burden

500

This happens when a computer problem damages a company badly. Starts with C

cripple

500

A long period when the economy is doing badly.

Recession

500

When the government/company earns more money than it spends, and has a positive amount of money. Starts with S

surplus

500

Official government/company rules/laws for safety and fairness. Starts with R

Regulations

500

When the free market doesn’t give good results for society, it does not suceed. 2 words, M_____ F_____

market failure