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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. Trader sells a lot of a currency






3. 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






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






5. Inflation - value of money declines - prices rise






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






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






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






9. Represents how much the market can offer






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






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






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






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






14. Sluggish economic growth - rising unemployment






15. A generally excepted form of money






16. Relations between 1 economy and others around the world






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






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






19. Trader purchases a lot of currency






20. Sell






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






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






23. Buy






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






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