a prediction, looking to the future as to what the financial situation will be
a financial forecast
to decrease; to drop; to go down
to fall
to go up; to rise
to increase
when you look ahead to the distant future (e.g. when predicting how well a company will do in ten years' time, rather than just in the next six months)
a long-term outlook
a figure which is known precisely, so often used when talking about figures in the past
an exact figure
to decrease; to go down; to fall
to drop
the situation in which the economy finds itself
the economic climate
not profitable
unprofitable
to fall; to go down; to drop
to decrease
to go down or drop rapidly
to nose-dive
an amount of money that is borrowed, usually from a bank
a loan
the percentage that determines the amount of interest that people and companies have to pay (e.g. when they borrow money)
interest rates
to have increased by 30%
to be up by 30%
something in which money is invested for the future
an investment
when a market is stable
market stability
to become more stable, having previously fallen or increased (e.g. costs or sales)
to even out
to increase; to go up
to rise
to forecast; to say what you think will happen in the future
to predict
an amount of money a company or person has to pay to buy something
a cost
a figure which is not known precisely, so often an estimate for talking about figures in the future
a rough figure
when a market is not very stable
market instability
to increase rapidly
to rocket
costs that a company has to pay all the time, such as salaries, electricity and rent
overheads
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