Economics Crossword

2. relating to money or currency.
3. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
7. the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.
8. the legal process in which a lender or creditor seizes a property (typically a home) as collateral after the owner defaults on payments, such as a mortgage, and forces its sale to recover the outstanding debt
9. money, goods, or services owed by one party (the debtor) to another (the creditor), usually requiring repayment with interest by a specific date
10. buying, selling, or holding high-risk financial assets with the primary aim of profiting from short-term price fluctuations, rather than long-term value or income
11. Buying on _____; the practice of borrowing money from a broker to purchase stocks or securities, using your existing account assets as collateral.

1. the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises across an economy over a period of time, reducing the purchasing power of money
4. a centralized network of exchanges and over-the-counter venues where investors buy and sell shares of publicly traded companies
5. political and economic ideology aiming to establish a classless, stateless society based on common ownership of the means of production.
6. the independent central bank of the United States