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| The group of institutions in the economy that help to match one person's saving with another person's investment |
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| Financial institutions through which savers can directly provide funds to borrowers |
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| A certificate of indebtedness |
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| A claim to partial ownership in a firm |
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| Financial institutions through which savers can indirectly provide funds to borrowers |
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| An institution that sells shares to the public and uses the proceeds to buy a portfolio of stocks and bonds |
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| The total income in the economy that remains after paying for consumption and government purchases |
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| The income that households have left after paying for taxes and consumption |
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| The tax revenue that the government has left after paying for its spending |
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| An excess of tax revenue over government spending |
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| A shortfall of tax revenue from government spending |
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| Market for Loanable Funds |
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| The market in which those who want to save supply funds and those who want to borrow to invest demand funds |
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| A decrease in investment that results from government borrowing |
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