Across
- 3. Government action to encourage economic growth
- 4. Compulsory payments to the government
- 7. A system or area where goods and services are traded
- 8. Reserve The central banking system of the United States
- 9. Money set aside rather than spent
- 12. Official money used in a country
- 13. Total market value of all goods and services produced in a country
- 14. Ease with which assets can be converted into cash
- 17. The act of trading one item for another, often currency
- 19. The percentage of people actively seeking work without success
- 22. Allocating money in expectation of future return
- 23. Rate Cost of borrowing money, often set by banks
- 24. Consumer desire and willingness to pay for a product
Down
- 1. Spending more money than is earned or collected
- 2. Policy Government strategy for taxing and spending
- 5. Use of money to buy goods or services
- 6. The total amount of a product available to consumers
- 7. Policy Central bank actions that manage money supply and interest rates
- 10. A financial plan for income and expenses
- 11. General rise in prices over time
- 15. A period of economic decline across the economy
- 16. Ability to borrow money with a promise to repay later
- 18. The use of goods and services by households
- 20. Buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services
- 21. Money owed especially by governments or individuals