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Vocabolario per IELTS General (Punteggio 8-9) - Finanza e valuta

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alla finanza e alla valuta necessarie per l'esame IELTS di formazione generale.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)
price fixing
[sostantivo]

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

cartello dei prezzi,  accordo sui prezzi

cartello dei prezzi, accordo sui prezzi

Ex: Price fixing undermines the principles of free market competition and can harm consumers by limiting choices and driving up prices .
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alimony
[sostantivo]

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

alimenti

alimenti

Ex: The judge considered various factors in determining the amount alimony to be paid .
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arrears
[sostantivo]

an unpaid debt that is past due

arretrato

arretrato

Ex: Sarah finally cleared her arrears by entering into a payment plan with the IRS , relieving her of a considerable financial burden .
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collateral
[sostantivo]

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

collaterale

collaterale

Ex: The entrepreneur pledged his stock portfolio collateral to secure the business loan needed to expand his company .
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contingency
[sostantivo]

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

contingenza

contingenza

Ex: Personal finance experts recommend building contingency fund equivalent to three to six months ' worth of living expenses to provide a financial buffer in case of job loss or medical emergencies .
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lump sum
[sostantivo]

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

forfettario

forfettario

Ex: Employees who resign from the company often receive lump sum payment for their unused vacation days upon departure .
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overhead
[sostantivo]

the regular costs required for maintaining a business or an organization

costi generali, spese generali

costi generali, spese generali

Ex: Overhead can vary widely depending on the size and location of the organization.
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top-up
[sostantivo]

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

ricarica, integrativo

ricarica, integrativo

Ex: As my prepaid phone plan was running low on minutes, I went online to top up my account before it expired.
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bubble
[sostantivo]

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

bolla, bolla speculativa

bolla, bolla speculativa

Ex: Central banks closely monitor asset prices to identify and mitigate the risks associated with the formation bubbles in financial markets .
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face value
[sostantivo]

the price that is imprinted on a product

valore nominale, prezzo di listino

valore nominale, prezzo di listino

Ex: Despite its face value, the collectible coin was worth significantly more to enthusiasts due to its rarity and historical significance .
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outlay
[sostantivo]

an amount of budget dedicated to something

spesa, uscita

spesa, uscita

Ex: The familyoutlay for healthcare expenses has risen sharply in recent years , prompting them to explore more affordable insurance options .
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receivables
[sostantivo]

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

crediti, attività di credito

crediti, attività di credito

Ex: The accountant reconciled receivables ledger to ensure that all invoices and payments were accurately recorded .
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seed money
[sostantivo]

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

capitale iniziale, finanziamento seed

capitale iniziale, finanziamento seed

Ex: As a crowdfunding campaign stretch goal , the project creators aimed to raise seed money to establish a small business around their innovative product idea .
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stake
[sostantivo]

an amount of money invested in a business

scommessa

scommessa

Ex: The family-owned business decided to sell a stake to raise funds for expansion .
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nickel
[sostantivo]

a five-cent coin of Canada and the US

nichelino, moneta da cinque centesimi

nichelino, moneta da cinque centesimi

Ex: He did n't have nickel to his name after spending all his money on rent .
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corkage
[sostantivo]

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

sughero

sughero

Ex: The bistro offers a corkage-free Monday, encouraging guests to bring their own wine without extra cost.
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gratuity
[sostantivo]

an additional amount of money given to someone for their services

gratuità

gratuità

Ex: The chauffeur provided excellent service , so we gave him gratuity in appreciation for his professionalism .
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building society
[sostantivo]

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

cassa di risparmio, società di costruzione

cassa di risparmio, società di costruzione

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cash dispenser
[sostantivo]

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

bancomat, casse automatiche

bancomat, casse automatiche

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clearing house
[sostantivo]

a financial institution that oversees exchanging cheques and other financial transactions

cassa di compensazione, istituto di compensazione

cassa di compensazione, istituto di compensazione

Ex: clearing house conducts daily settlements to ensure that trades are settled promptly and accurately , reducing systemic risk in the financial system .
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giro
[sostantivo]

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

giro, sistema di giro

giro, sistema di giro

Ex: When traveling within Europe , Jack found it convenient to use giro system for transferring money between his accounts in different countries .
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line of credit
[sostantivo]

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

linea di credito, fido bancario

linea di credito, fido bancario

Ex: The student obtained line of credit from a financial institution to help cover tuition and living expenses while attending university .
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fintech
[sostantivo]

the technological innovation in financial services

fintech, tecnologia finanziaria

fintech, tecnologia finanziaria

Ex: Governments around the world are recognizing the potential fintech to drive financial inclusion and economic growth , implementing supportive policies and regulations to foster innovation in the sector .
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pension pot
[sostantivo]

the total accumulated savings set aside for retirement

fondo pensione, cassa pensione

fondo pensione, cassa pensione

Ex: Upon reaching retirement age , individuals can choose to withdraw a lump sum or receive regular payments from pension pot to support their living expenses .
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child support
[sostantivo]

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

manutenzione dei figli, alimenti per i figli

manutenzione dei figli, alimenti per i figli

Ex: Parents can work together to establish a child support arrangement outside of court , often with the help of a mediator .
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corporate welfare
[sostantivo]

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

benessere aziendale, aiuti alle imprese

benessere aziendale, aiuti alle imprese

Ex: Transparency advocates call for greater oversight and accountability in the distribution corporate welfare to ensure that the funds are used effectively .
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curtailment
[sostantivo]

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

abbreviazione

abbreviazione

Ex: Curtailment of capital expenditures was necessary to preserve cash flow during the financial downturn.
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to slowly reduce the activity of a business or organization, leading to its eventual closure

chiudere gradualmente, disinvestire

chiudere gradualmente, disinvestire

Ex: The board of directors voted to wind the organization down and distribute its remaining assets.
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