Chapter 7: The economy

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economy

Wirtschaft

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economic growth

Wirtschaftswachstum

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income

Einkommen

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economist

Wirtschaftswissenschaftler(in)

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gross domestic product

Bruttoinlandsprodukt

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living standard

Lebensstandard

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demand

Nachfrage

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supply and demand

Angebot und Nachfrage

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consumption

Konsum

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consumer

Verbraucher(in)

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to maintain sth

etw. aufrechterhalten

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inflation

Inflation

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rate of inflation

Inflationsrate

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to encourage consumer spending

die Verbraucher zum Kaufen anreizen

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to cut taxes

die Steuern senken

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interest rate

Zinssatz

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to increase supply

das Angebot erhöhen

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raw material

Rohstoff

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personnel

Personal

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to manufacture sth

etw. herstellen

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goods

Waren

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unemployment

Arbeitslosigkeit

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to follow a cyclical pattern

zyklisch verlaufen

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boom

Aufschwung

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recession

Rezession

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decrease

Abnahme

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manufacturing

Produktion

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slump

dramatischer Rückgang

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stock market

Aktienmarkt

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share, stock

Aktie

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infrastructure

Infrastruktur

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efficient

wirtschaftlich

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transport

Verkehr(smittel)

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to transport sb/sth

jmdn./etw. befördern

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skilled labour

Fachkräfte

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skill

Fertigkeit

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population

Bevölkerung

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debt(s)

Schuld(en)

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to be in debt

Schulden haben

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to have a large foreign debt

eine hohe Auslandsschuld haben

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developing country

Entwicklungsland

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newly industrialized nation

Schwellenland

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emerging nation

Schwellenland

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economic decline

Konjunkturrückgang

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financial crisis

Finanzkrise

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Great Depression

Weltwirtschaftskrise

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to go bankrupt

Bankrott machen

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to bail sb out

jmdn. retten

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downturn

Rückgang

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housing bubble

Immobilienblase

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property

Immobilien

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real estate

Immobilie

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credit crunch

Kreditkrise

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to play a (significant) role in sth

eine (wichtige) Rolle bei etw. spielen

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European Sovereign Debt crisis

europäische Staatsschuldenkrise

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globalization

Globalisierung

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the interweaving of sth

die Verflechtung von etw.

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to interweave sth

etwl miteinander verflechten

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to shrink sth

etw. schrumpfen (lassen)

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production costs

Herstellungskosten

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merger

Fusion

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economic tie

Wirtschaftsverbindung

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globe

Globus

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investment

Investition

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to invest in sth

in etw. investieren

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phenomenon

Phänomen

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supporter

Befürtworter(in)

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to promote sth

etw. fördern

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trade

Handel

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competition

Wettbewerb

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competitiveness

Wettbewerbsfähigkeit

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protectionist barriers against imports

Importschranken zum Schutz der heimischen Wirtschaft

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to erect/create trade barriers

Handelsbarrieren errichten

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to remove sth

etw. entfernen

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exchange

Austusch

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to raise sth

etw. erhöhen

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living standard

Lebensstandard

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purchasing power

Kaufkraft

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spread

Verbreitung

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to spread

sich verbreiten

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critic

Gegner(in)

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gain

Vorteil

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to be at the expense of sth/sb

auf Kosten von etw./jmdm. gehen

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multinational

multinationaler Konzern

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to aim to do sth

beabsichtigen etw. zu tun

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profit

Gewinn

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in turn

wiederum

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human rights

Menschenrechte

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to relocate sth to a different place

etw. an einen anderen Ort verlegen

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labour

Arbeitskräfte

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to protect sb from sth

jmdn. vor etw. schützen

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exploitation

Ausbeutung

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to reduce sth

etw. verringern

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diversity

Vielfalt

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affordable

bezahlbar

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to estimate that…

schätzen, dass…

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to traffic in sth

mit etw. (illegal) handeln

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forced labour

Zwangsarbeit

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in the sex trade

im Rotlichtmillieu

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threat

Bedrohung