Entraînement Général IELTS (Band 8 et Plus) - Finances et monnaie

an agreement between business rivals to not sell products at a lower price

entente sur les prix

the money that is demanded by the court to be paid to an ex-spouse or ex-partner

prestation compensatoire

an unpaid debt that is past due

arriéré

a loan guarantee that may be taken away if the loan is not repaid

nantissement

the funds that are set aside for unforeseen expenses that may arise in the future

fonds de prévoyance

a single, large payment made in full, instead of smaller payments made over time

montant global

the regular costs required for maintaining a business or an organization

frais généraux

an extra amount of money added to an existing sum so that it reaches the required total

remplissage

a rapid trend of increase in prices that eventually leads to a collapse

bulle

the price that is imprinted on a product

valeur nominale

an amount of budget dedicated to something

dépenses

the amount of unpaid debt that a company expects to receive from its customers or another company

créances

the initial amount of money needed to start a business or project

capital de départ

an amount of money invested in a business

intérêt

a five-cent coin of Canada and the US

pièce de 5 cents

an amount of money charged by a restaurant for drinking a wine that was bought from somewhere else by the customer

droit de bouchon

an additional amount of money given to someone for their services

pourboire

a financial instituion that offers loans or interest for the money invested there

société de construction

an automatic machine that allows people to withdraw money or do other banking operation using a debit card

distributeur automatique de billets

a financial institution that oversees exchanging cheques and other financial transactions

système de compensation

a predominantly european system that allows different institutions within a country to electronically transfer money

système de giro

the maximum amount of loan that a customer is allowed to receive

ligne de crédit

the technological innovation in financial services

fintech

the total accumulated savings set aside for retirement

pot de retraite

a regular payment from one parent to financially support the child after a divorce

pension alimentaire pour enfants

subsidies, incentives, or benefits given by the government to big or growing businesses and corporations

bien-être corporatif

the act of reducing or limiting something in order to reach financial stability

réduction

to slowly reduce the activity of a business or organization, leading to its eventual closure

cesser progressivement ses activités