In this lesson, we’ll look at some key macroeconomic terms related to consumers and prices. This includes ideas such as the income gap, the cost of living, and the consumer price index (CPI). We will also explore concepts such as inflation and purchasing power, as well as disposable income, household debt, and consumer spending.

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In this Video Vocab lesson, we’ll look at some key macroeconomic terms, such GDP and GNP. We’ll explore the natural business cycle, which includes periods of expansion, recession and sometimes even depression. We’ll also look at the idea of trade balance between countries, which can be described as either a trade surplus or a trade deficit.

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In this Video Vocab lesson, we’ll learn business English vocabulary for describing the supply chain, beginning with suppliers, who sell materials or parts to the manufacturers that assemble products. The products then go to distributors, who transport them to retailers, where they are then sold to consumers or end users.

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In VV 28, we looked at some of the main ideas and vocabulary for bonds, including such terms as yield, coupon, and maturity. In this Video Vocab lesson, we’ll look at different types of bonds. And we’ll explain some of the key terms related to how bonds are priced and traded.

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In this Video Vocab lesson, we’ll explain some of the main ideas and English vocabulary related to bonds, starting with key terms such as yields, coupons, and maturity. Then we’ll look at different types of bonds. And finally we’ll look at how governments use bonds to finance their borrowing needs.

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This epsiode of Video Vocab by Business English Pod introduces 10 commonly used English words related to the economy:
Regulate, Currency, Interest Rate, Exchange Rate, Monetary Policy, Central Bank, Fluctuate, Speculate, Inflation & Basis Point.

Video Vocab is a regular videocast featuring useful Business English words and terms. You can use Video Vocab to expand your Business English vocabulary and practice your pronunciation.

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