Economics business
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
Areas within Economics business
Finance
Money, investment, funding, valuation and financial decisions.
0 wordsAccounting
Financial records, reporting, controls and assurance.
89 wordsMarketing
Customers, brands, communication, demand and market strategy.
55 wordsManagement
Planning, organising, leading and controlling work.
45 wordsBusiness strategy
Choices, capabilities, markets and long-term direction.
18 wordsHuman resources
People, work, organisations, employment and workforce practice.
4 wordsProject management
Scope, delivery, milestones, risks and project governance.
3 wordsBanking
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
29 wordsBusiness analysis
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1 wordsCorporate finance
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40 wordsEconomics business
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
50 wordsEntrepreneurship
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
23 wordsFinancial markets
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42 wordsInsurance
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30 wordsInvestment
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38 wordsOperations management
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9 wordsOrganisational behaviour
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254 wordsSupply chain
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31 wordsTaxation
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21 words51 featured terms
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steady growth in the productive capacity of the economy (and so a growth of national income)
Economic sciencenounthe branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Economicsnounthe branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
exchange ratenounthe charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another
Fiscal policynouna government policy for dealing with the budget (especially with taxation and borrowing)
GDPnounthe measure of an economy adopted by the United States in 1991; the total market values of goods and services produced by workers and capital wi…
Gross domestic productnounthe measure of an economy adopted by the United States in 1991; the total market values of goods and services produced by workers and capital wi…
interest ratenounthe percentage of a sum of money charged for its use
oligopolynoun(economics) a market in which control over the supply of a commodity is in the hands of a small number of producers and each one can influence p…
Opportunity costnouncost in terms of forgoing alternatives
Political economynounthe branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Rate of exchangenounthe charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another
Rate of interestnounthe percentage of a sum of money charged for its use
Scarcenessnouna small and inadequate amount
Scarcitynouna small and inadequate amount
unemploymentnounthe state of being unemployed or not having a job; "unemployment is a serious social evil"; "the rate of unemployment is an indicator of the hea…
Monopolynoun(economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller; "a monopoly on silver"; "when you have a monopoly you can ask any price…
Productivitynoun(economics) the ratio of the quantity and quality of units produced to the labor per unit of time
Bank discountnouninterest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
Base ratenounthe interest rate set by the Bank of England for lending to other banks
Capital costnounthe opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; the rate of return that a business could earn if it chose an…
Carrying chargenounthe opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense incurred by ownership
Carrying costnounthe opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense incurred by ownership
Constitutional economicsnounA branch of economics which focuses on the conditions that exist in and choices constrained by the legal framework of a political constitution.;…
Cost of capitalnounthe opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; the rate of return that a business could earn if it chose an…
Dearthnounan insufficient quantity or number
Discountnouninterest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
Discount ratenouninterest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
Discount ratenounthe rate of interest set by the Federal Reserve that member banks are charged when they borrow money through the Federal Reserve System
Econometricsnounthe application of mathematics and statistics to the study of economic and financial data
Financenounthe branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
Fixed exchange ratenounan exchange rate for a currency where the government has decided to link the value to some valuable commodity like gold; a fixed exchange rate d…
Floating exchange ratenounthe exchange rate in which the value of the currency is determined by the free market.; "Floating exchange rates tend to be more volatile depend…
Fluctuating exchange ratenounthe exchange rate in which the value of the currency is determined by the free market.; "Floating exchange rates tend to be more volatile depend…
Infrequencynounnoteworthy scarcity
Lombard ratenounan interest rate charged by a central bank for very short term loans to other banks against an approved collateral.; "Lending is via central ban…
Macroeconomicsnounthe branch of economics that studies the overall working of a national economy
Managerial economicsnounapplication of the economic concepts and economic analysis to the problems of formulating rational managerial decisions.; "In managerial economi…
Microeconomicsnounthe branch of economics that studies the economy of consumers or households or individual firms
Normative economicsnouna part of economics that expresses value or normative judgments about economic fairness or what the outcome of the economy or goals of public po…
Paucitynounan insufficient quantity or number
Pegged exchange ratenouna range of exchange rates for a currency where the government has decided to link the value to another currency or a basket of currencies; visit…
Positive economicsnounthe branch of economics that concerns the description and explanation of economic phenomena.; "There is a large part of the economics of educati…
Prime interest ratenounthe interest rate on short-term loans that banks charge their commercial customers with high credit ratings
Rarenessnounnoteworthy scarcity
Raritynounnoteworthy scarcity
Supply-side economicsnounthe school of economic theory that stresses the costs of production as a means of stimulating the economy; advocates policies that raise capital…
Usurynounan exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
Vigorishnounan exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
Deflationnouna contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices
Cornernouna temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade; "a corner on the silver market"
