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Also called resource cost advantage. The ability of a party (whether an individual, firm, or country) to produce a greater quantity of a good, product, or service than competitors using the same amount of resources. absorption The total demand for all final marketed goods and services by all economic agents resident in an economy, regardless of the origin of the goods and services themselves ...
In any technical subject, words commonly used in everyday life acquire very specific technical meanings, and confusion can arise when someone is uncertain of the intended meaning of a word. This article explains the differences in meaning between some technical terms used in economics and the corresponding terms in everyday usage.
An export in international trade is a good produced in one country that is sold into another country or a service provided in one country for a national or resident of another country. The seller of such goods or the service provider is an exporter ; the foreign buyers is an importer . [ 1 ]
Market capitalization, the market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares; Capital (economics), durable produced goods that are in turn used as productive inputs for further production; Capital expenditure, the money spent to buy, maintain, or improve fixed assets; Financial capital, any economic resource measured in terms of money
WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The agreements struck between the United States and Mexico on trade would allow President Donald Trump to impose punitive "national security" tariffs of ...
Terms of trade (TOT) is a measure of how much imports an economy can get for a unit of exported goods. For example, if an economy is only exporting apples and only importing oranges, then the terms of trade are simply the price of apples divided by the price of oranges — in other words, how many oranges can be obtained for a unit of apples.
Nvidia stock sank 4.5% Tuesday, partially reversing its two week-rally and coming down from a record close the day before.The stock's tumble began before the market opened in response to a ...
In export-led growth (such as oil and early industrial goods), the balance of trade will shift towards exports during an economic expansion. [citation needed] However, with domestic demand-led growth (as in the United States and Australia) the trade balance will shift towards imports at the same stage in the business cycle.