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