economy - fosbosenglisch

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ECONOMY
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konkurrieren um
The companies are competing for market shares.
Gehalt, Besoldung
During the economic downturn salaries stagnated.
Währung
All prices are in the local currency.
Planwirtschaft
In a centrally planned economy a nation’s economy is
planned by the government.
finanziell, Geld-
The Bank of England’s main purpose is monetary stability.
Streik
An airline strike of British Airways will only help its
competitors.
Zinssatz
Interest rates receive a lot of interest in the media.
Schulden
He was knee-deep in debt.
Arbeitgeber
The government offers employers incentives to employ
people with disabilities.
Umsatz
Turnover refers to the sales volume for a certain period of
time.
Girokonto
To apply for a current account, you'll need to speak to a
customer adviser.
Kaufkraft
Finally women are beginning to understand their
purchasing power.
Stellenstreichung
Due to the recession, massive job cuts are announced.
Handwerk
In our village you will find old country crafts.
Angebot und Nachfrage
Supply and demand are two of the most basic terms in
economics.
Konsumgesellschaft
Renewable energy cannot sustain a consumer society.
Bruttosozialprodukt
The gross domestic product (GDP) measures the
economic performance of a country.
Unterschied in der
Bezahlung von Frauen
und Männern
Across Europe the gender pay gap is increasing with
growing age.
Inlands-
Obama is focusing on domestic economy.
Unternehmen
How to set up a new venture / enterprise?
Arbeitskräfte,
Erwerbstätige
People who are either working or looking for a job are the
labour force / work force.
Konkurrenz, Wettbewerb
Competition for China’s auto market is heating up.
um
Lohnkosten
High labour costs are a prominent feature of Europe’s
economy..
Verkäuferin
She is China’s miss car saleswoman of the year.
verdienen
Female managers are still earning less than their male
counterparts.
Gewinn/Verlust machen
The firm made a profit / loss of several million euros last
year.
Bankrott machen
Going bankrupt isn't the end of the world.
einer Berufstätigkeit
nachgehen
Many women don’t pursue their career after their first
child.
Ruhestandszahlungen,
Renten
What retirement benefits can you count on?
DurchschnittseinkommenThe average income of the poorest rose last year.
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Gewerkschaft
A trade union is an organization of employees formed to
regulate relations between employers and employees.
Einzelhandels-
Learn more about careers in retail on our job website.
Ware
Grain and potatoes are agricultural commodities.
Anreiz
Is this an incentive for private travel to the moon?
Einkünfte, Bezüge
Average earnings increased last year.
Nettopreis
What does gross price and net price mean?
Lohn
The minimum wages are ranging from €8.00 to €9.80 an
hour.
Bankrott, Konkurs
Bankruptcy is not a good way of getting out of debt.
Haushaltskürzungen
Budget cutbacks have to be faced in all areas.
pendeln
Commuting to work is stressful.
Einrichtung,
Freizeitanlage
Our local amenities include a swimming pool and a
cinema.
arbeitslos sein
Evidence shows that being out of work damages your
health. / Minorities are most likely to be unemployed. /
Can I be made redundant on sick leave? / These days
many young people are highly skilled and out of work. /
The art of survival while being jobless and poor.
Belegschaft, Personal
British Airways staff threaten to go on strike.
Arbeitskräfte
The company is expected to reduce its manpower.
Fördergeld, Darlehen
The local council might help with a grant or a loan.
Aussperrung
A lockout is a work stoppage in which an employer
prevents his workers from working.
(selbst) kündigen
Don’t hand in your notice until you’ve got a new job. / This
woman was forced to resign from her job.
Wettbewerbsfähigkeit
He founded an institute for competitiveness.
freie Marktwirtschaft
Free enterprise economy is another term for capitalism.
Arbeitsplatz
This is a survey about gender equality in the corporate
workplace.
Sporteinrichtung
Who constructed the village sports facility?
lebensnotwendige Güter The group helps in supplying refugees with necessities.
Rechnung
What information must a tax invoice show?
Firmenimage
This company was affected by corporate identity theft.
Grundeigentum
Local property is getting too expensive.
fallen, stürzen
Advertisers complain about plummeting revenues.
Großhandel
Wholesale prices for everybody!
längere Arbeitszeiten
Extended working hours are not populat among workers.
jemandem kündigen,
jemanden entlassen
Lohn- und Preisspirale
He dismissed the worker on the grounds of gross
misconduct. / The firm will lay off nearly half of its staff. /
I was given notice by my employer.
The crisis resulted in a wage and price spiral that hit the
entire economy.
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Konkurrent
China is a competitor for America, not a friend.
in die Höhe schnellen
Soaring prices could trigger social conflict.
aufbessern, ergänzen
He supplemented his income by writing books.
Arbeitnehmer
The insurance provides benefits to employees in case of
sickness, maternity and employment injury.
Abstimmung
The staff are holding a ballot on whether to strike.
Buchhalter
He was the firm’s chief accountant.
Kostenvoranschlag
We'll send you a detailed estimate of costs for your
treatment.