English for Economists | Economic News and English Expressions

In this English lesson, you will learn how to use the expressions 'Boom,' 'Bust,' 'Capex,' and the idiomatic expression 'Riding a Roller Coaster.' Find show notes at https://englishforeconomists.com/riding-the-investment-roller-coaster/

In this episode, we will be discussing an article recently published in The New York Times titled " Is the Entire Economy Gentrifying? " For show notes, visit Englishforeconomists.com

In this episode, you will hear how to use these useful words and phrases:  • Shrinking population - a decrease in the total number of people living in a given area over time. • Working-age population - the number of people who are of working age in a population. • Yields diminishing returns - the returns from investments are not as great as they were before. • Bloated real estate sector - an...

In this English lesson, we will examine the topic of the proposed changes to the retirement age in France.  Our key words and phrases are:  · Brace for protests · Statutory retirement age · Aging population · Social security benefits · And the idiom "ripe old age". Visit the webpage EnglishforEconomists.com for class notes.  --------------------------- Photo credit:  CC BY-SA 4...

Today, we'll be discussing the trend of companies transferring their operations to nearby countries, because of geopolitical reasons, or because of recent disruptions in the global supply chain, like the shipping container crisis, and problems posed by Covid. For example, companies are relocating to Mexico in order to be closer to the U.S. market.  englishforeconomists.com/podcasts Podcast no...

Our topic deals with the vocabulary of digital currencies, and more specifically, Central Bank Digital Currencies and stablecoins. I will present definitions for important words for people learning English for economics and finance. 

This lesson deals with language surrounding new chatbot technology that applies artificial intelligence (AI) to solve problems, providing detailed, well-written answers.. that may or may not be factual. Chatbots like this one can be an important tool if you want to learn English.  See lesson notes at englishforeconomists.com

learn vocabulary related to the so-called ‘gig economy’ that is currently growing with leaps and bounds, words like gig, task, self-employed, and freelancer, among a few more.   I’ll also go over the pronunciation of some words related to the economy that are often mispronounced in English so you can make sure you are saying them right. Find show notes here: https://englishforeconomists....

See lesson notes at www.englishforeconomists.com/what-on-earth-is-a-fintech-schemer/

This lesson looks at some words related to gold and gold reserves. Also, come practice how to pronounce some especially tricky words. 

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To read lesson notes, visit https://englishforeconomists.com/collapse-of-the-ftx-crypto-exchange/

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This English lesson for economists covers the recent decrease in the money moving in to invest in the fintech sector.  Find lesson notes at: https://englishforeconomists.com/fintech-financing-slump/

Are company bailouts the new normal?  To see show notes, visit https://englishforeconomists.com/are-bailouts-the-new-normal/ Image credit: “Bailing Out the Boat”, by William Marshal Brown (Edinburgh, 1863).

This is a fun idiom to learn. Listen to the podcast and hear how it is used in the context of the green revolution, oil refineries, and sulfur. For lesson notes visit https://englishforeconomists.com/no-good-deed-goes-unpunished/ Image credit to Leonard G. - English Wikipedia, original upload 10 July 2005 by Leonard G., CC SA 1.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=314266

Learn why Turkey changed its official name to Türkiye, and hear how this new name is pronounced in English. For lesson notes and videos, visit: https://englishforeconomists.com/turkey-becomes-turkiye/

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This lesson looks at some English you need to discuss the topic of dollarization. See lesson notes here: https://englishforeconomists.com/english-lesson-on-dollarization/ //commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=185802

English lesson that considers news about a shift in India's sector to renewables. English for business / English for Economics. See show notes at https://englishforeconomists.com/indias-tech-sector-and-the-carbon-footprint/.

The topic of this week's English lesson is 'Food Insecurity'. To see notes and links, visit: https://englishforeconomists.com/food-insecurity/ #englishforeconomists #englishforfinance #englishlessons #englishforbusiness #foodinsecurity