23. The business cycle

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downturn
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a decline in economic activity
upturn
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an increase in economic activity
expectation
oczekiwania, wymagania
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beliefs about what will happen in the future
consumption
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purchasing and using goods and services
gross domestic product
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the total value of goods and services produced by a country in a year
balance of payment
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is a statement of all transactions made between entities in one country and the rest of the world over a defined period, such as a quarter or a year.
demand
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the willingness and ability of consumers to purchase goods and services
supply
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the willingness and ability of businesses to offer goods and services for sale
save
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to keep money so that you can use it in the future
equilibrium
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a state of balance, for example when supply is the same as demand
deficit
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an amount of money that is smaller than is needed
surplus
nadmiar
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an excess: a quantity that is larger than is needed
fiscal policy
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government actions concerning taxation and public expenditure
działania rządu dotyczące podatków i wydatków publicznych
monetary policy
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government or central bank actions concerning the rate of growth of the money in circulation
działania rządu lub banku centralnego dotyczące tempa wzrostu pieniądza w obiegu
money supply
podaż pieniądza
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the total amount of money available in an economy at a particular time
keynesianism
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the economic theory that government monetary and fiscal policy should stimulate business activity and increase employment in a recession
business cycle
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a period during which a country's economy goes from growth to recession (= a time when business conditions are bad) and back to growth

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