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Foreign Trade And Exchange Vocab

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






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






3. Represents how much the market can offer






4. Sell






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






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






7. Inflation - value of money declines - prices rise






8. 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






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






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






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






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






13. Relations between 1 economy and others around the world






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






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






16. Trader sells a lot of a currency






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






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






19. Buy






20. A generally excepted form of money






21. Sluggish economic growth - rising unemployment






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






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






24. Trader purchases a lot of currency






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