Across
- 2. A period of general growth in a nation's economy
- 6. Government’s taxing and spending decisions
- 8. A deep, extended decline in a nation's economy
- 9. Limiting international trade to protect the nations own self-interest
- 10. Organization of European countries that have agreed to economic and political cooperation among member nations
- 11. Government’s efforts to help stabilize the economy by managing interest rates, the availability of loans, and the supply of money
- 12. Agreement among the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to gradually eliminate tariffs on most goods produced and sold in North America
- 19. A country's ability to produce a product at a lower cost than any other nation
- 21. The current value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year
- 24. A system that determines exchange rates in which the price of a country's currency rises and falls in relation to world demand for that currency
- 25. A limit on the amount of a product that can be imported
Down
- 1. A country's production of a product that makes the most efficient use of the resources it has
- 3. the result when a country earns more from exports than it spends on imports
- 4. Percentage of people who are able and looking for work but don't have jobs
- 5. The value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year, adjusted for inflation
- 7. The value of all of a nation's exports minus the value of all of its imports
- 13. A business that is based in one country but has branches or plants in other countries
- 14. The price of one currency in terms of another currency
- 15. A period of general decline in a nation's economy
- 16. a good or service that one country sells to another country
- 17. Taxes imposed on imported goods (also known as customs duties)
- 18. Recurring pattern of ups and downs in a nation's business activity
- 20. A common measure of inflation that tracks monthly changes in the price of 400 goods and services that people buy regularly
- 22. the result when a country spends more on imports than it earns from exports
- 23. a good or service that one country buys from another country
