Across
- 2. Government rescue of a failing company or bank.
- 4. System of production, trade, and consumption.
- 6. Ease of turning assets into cash.
- 7. Risky investment hoping for large profits.
- 9. Borrowed money that must be repaid later.
- 10. Money made after expenses are subtracted.
- 12. Chance of loss or negative outcome.
- 13. The cost of borrowing money or the return on savings.
- 14. Sudden and severe financial failure.
- 17. Removal of government rules for banks.
- 20. The U.S. central bank system.
- 22. Using borrowed money to increase profits.
- 24. Rules set by the government to control business activity.
- 25. Money owed to others.
Down
- 1. High-risk loan made to borrowers with poor credit.
- 3. A bank so large that its failure could crash the economy.
- 5. Legal process when someone or a company cannot pay debts.
- 8. A time of intense difficulty or danger.
- 11. Financial product based on another asset.
- 15. Money placed in a bank account.
- 16. Turning loans into tradable financial assets.
- 18. Money put into something to make a profit.
- 19. Loan used to buy a house.
- 21. A decline in economic activity.
- 23. An asset's price rising far above its real value.