Vocab Economy Cycle Flashcards by Ben Hesse

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growth prospects

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Wachstumsperspektiven

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to forecast/ a forecast

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prognostizieren, voraussagen/ ein Prognose

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business cycle

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Konjunkturzyklus

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a recession

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Rezession, Konjunkturrückgang

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boom/ upswing/ expansion

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Boom, Konjunkturaufschwung

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an economic recovery

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wirtschaftliche Erholung

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a resilient economy

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eine stabile/ widerstandsfähige Wirtschaft

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to boost the economy/ consumption

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die Wirtschaft/ den Konsum ankurbeln

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a shrinking economy

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eine schrumpfende Wirtschaft

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to surge

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schnell/ plötzlich ansteigen

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to soar

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in die Höhe schnellen

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to plummet

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stürzen, drastisch zurückgehen

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a considerable drop

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ein beträchtlicher Rückgang

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the previous quarter

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das vorausgegangene Quartal

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a squeeze/ shortage/ bottleneck

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Engpass

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to lag behind

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hinterherhinken

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pent-up demand

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Nachholbedarf

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consumer confidence

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Verbrauchervertrauen

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services

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Dienstleistungen

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working age population

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Bevölkerung im erwerbsfähigen Alter

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government spending

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Staatsausgaben

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a sovereign default

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Konjunkturprogramm

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austerity measures

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Sparmaßnahmen

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the housing bubble burst

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Die Immobilienblase ist geplatzt

real estate market

Immobilienmarkt

foreclosure (sale)

Zwangsversteigerung

mortgage loan/ to take out a mortgage

Hypothekendarlehen/ eine Hypothek aufnehmen

thrifty

sparsam

spendthrift, profligate

verschwenderisch

monetary policy, fiscal policy

Geld- und Währungspolitik, Fiskalpolitik

tight/ loose monetary policy

restriktive/ expansive Geldpolitik

key interest rate

Leitzins

to keep inflation down

die Inflation niedrig halten

graph/ The graph illustrates the GDP growth

Kurve, Schaubild/ Die Kurve bildet das BIP-Wachstum ab

considerable fluctuations

beträchtliche Schwankungen

The gap between ... and ... has widened

Die Schere zwischen ... und ... hat sich geöffnet