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This document is a summary of Vocabulary: Economic Trends, from the book “Economisch Engels I” for the subject of Economic English in TEW's first undergraduate year at KU Leuven.

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REPORTING RESULTS
KEY WORD COLLOCATIONS TRANSLATION

announce aankondigen
annual annual profits jaarlijks
bear bear market beer (dalende markt)
bull bull market stier (stijgende markt)
buy buying power kopen
condition(s) market conditions voorwaarde(n)
confidence consumer confidence vertrouwen
consumer consumer confidence - consumer spending consument
corporate corporate profits /earnings bedrijf
emerge it emerged that … opkomen
evidence bewijs
figures released figures cijfers
financial (current) financial year financieel
find found that … vinden
full full-year results / profits / figures / earnings volledig
inflation inflation rate inflatie
market market conditions / bull market / bear market markt
post (the) company posted a profit / loss / earnings boeken
power purchasing / buying power macht / kracht
profit a profit of (+figure) winst
purchase purchasing power aankoop
quarter (first)-quarter profit(s) / earnings kwartaal
quarterly quarterly profit / quarterly earnings kwartaallijks
rate inflation rate tarief / koers
record on record record
release released figures publiceren
report (verb) (the) company reported (a loss / a profit) rapporteren
report (noun) according to the report ; annual report; rapport
reveal reports
revealedonthat
…… - earnings report onthullen
show data show / the report shows / official figures show / show signs of (growth) tonen
spend consumer spending uitgeven
survey according to a/the survey (by) - the survey found that vragenlijst
tax pre-tax profits belasting
year (current) financial year - full-year results / profits / figures / earnings jaar

, DOWNWARD TRENDS
KEY WORD COLLOCATIONS TRANSLATION

bring bring down (prices / rates) brengen
contract the economy contracted krimpen
decline to decline - a decline in (sales) - a sharp decline - a steep decline daling
dip a dip (in prices) / (prices) dipped (by … percent) daling
down (shares / prices) were down - down … % - down by … % - down from … % omlaag
drop a (sharp) drop in (sales) - (shares / prices) dropped … percent daling
edge edged down - edged lower dalen
fall fell by ... percent - fell to … percent - fall sharply - a fall of … percent dalen
lag behind (shares) lagged behind achter blijven
lose (shares) lost … percent - lost ground verliezen
loss a loss of … - net loss verlies
low edged lower - a two-week low / a three-month low - the lowest level in ... laag
plummet (shares) plummeted dalen
plunge duik
reduce reduce (costs / debt) verminderen
sharp a sharp fall - a sharp decline - fall sharply scherp
shed (shares) shed … percent dalen
shrink the economy shrank krimpen
slip (shares) slipped … percent dalen
slump sales / profits slumped - a slump in sales / profits daling
steep a steep drop / decline steil

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