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Foreign Trade And Exchange Vocab

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1. Inflation - value of money declines - prices rise






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






3. Represents how much the market can offer






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






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






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






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






8. Trader purchases a lot of currency






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






10. Relations between 1 economy and others around the world






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






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






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






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






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






16. Sluggish economic growth - rising unemployment






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






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






19. A generally excepted form of money






20. 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






21. Trader sells a lot of a currency






22. Buy






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






24. Sell






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