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Foreign Trade And Exchange Vocab

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1. A government tax on imports or exports - also called duty






2. When the headquarters/parent of the company is effectively owned in 2 or more countries






3. In Switzerland - bank for central banks provides broad range of financial services - deals with value of currencies and Who is trading with whom






4. Inflation - value of money declines - prices rise






5. Trader sells a lot of a currency






6. Sell






7. Buy






8. The rate at which one currency can be exchanged for another






9. Refers to how much quantity of product/service is desired by the buyer






10. Established Januaray 1 - 1995 - only global international organization that deals with rules of trade between nations






11. Rate the government sets and keeps as the official exchange rate






12. Represents how much the market can offer






13. Developed countries money (america - england - japan)






14. Founded in 1944 - international organization of 183 countries - promotes money cooperation






15. Founded in 1944 helps poorest people in the poorest countries - provides resources - shares knowledge - builds capacity in developing countries - tries to organize people and resources of country so they can be involved in the global market place






16. Began 1961 has 15 countries - euro in all 15 countries exchange and services and the right to work in other countries






17. Largest market in the world - 24 hour buying and selling currencies takes place - no central headquarters






18. Agreement where countries agree to trade together not illegal documents






19. Trader purchases a lot of currency






20. Sluggish economic growth - rising unemployment






21. A difference in the supply and demand will automatically be fixed in the market






22. Developing countries money (mexico - madagascar - Egypt)






23. Relations between 1 economy and others around the world






24. A generally excepted form of money






25. Started in 1975 - group of developed countries (US - Germany - France - Great Britan - Italy) Russia wants to join which would make it G8