Real World Economics

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Across
  1. 2. an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.
  2. 4. a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.
  3. 5. the ability of individuals to make their own economic decisions, engage in voluntary transactions, and participate in the market without undue restrictions from government or other entities
  4. 6. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
  5. 7. an economic system based on supply and demand with little or no government control
  6. 8. the process where interest earned on an investment is added back to the principal, and then the interest is calculated on the new, larger principal.
  7. 10. the desire and ability of consumers to purchase a specific good or service at a particular price
  8. 11. anything related to the government's management of public money, including revenue, spending, and debt.
  9. 14. anything related to money, currency, or the system of money used in an economy
  10. 16. the process of distributing or assigning limited resources among various competing uses to fulfill human wants and needs
  11. 17. the cost of borrowing money or the reward for lending money.
  12. 19. a financial plan that outlines expected income and expenses for a specific period, often a year or a fiscal period
  13. 20. the increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.
Down
  1. 1. a monetary measure to reduce government spending or the rate of monetary expansion by a central bank
  2. 3. the production of goods that will be used to produce other goods
  3. 9. policies or conditions that stimulate economic growth by increasing aggregate demand or aggregate supply.
  4. 12. the quantity of a good or service that producers are willing and able to offer for sale at a given price during a specific period.
  5. 13. fairness in the distribution of income and wealth, acknowledging that individuals may start from different positions and may need different support to achieve equal outcomes.
  6. 15. money, property, or other material goods given to another party in exchange for future repayment of the loan value amount with interest.
  7. 18. the condition of having stable income or other resources to support a standard of living now and in the foreseeable future.