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| Dow Jones Average | Trends in the value of stocks of 30 large industrial corporations |
| Gross National Product | The total market value of all goods and services produced by a nation. |
| Federal Reserve | The part of government that keeps an eye on the money supply in the U.S.--the "Fed" |
| Supply | The amount of a product that is available for sale. |
| Corporation | A kind of company whose ownership is divided into shares of stocks. |
| Wall Street | Financial district of New York City. |
| Credit | A loan, the ability to borrow. |
| Stock Exchange | A central marketplace where shares of stocks can be bought or sold. |
| Capital | Wealth in the form of money or property. |
| Stockholder | One who owns shares or parts of a company or corporation. |
| Import | To buy from another country. |
| Demand | The total amount of a product that people are willing to buy. |
| National Debt | Government buying on credit-spending more then they collect from taxpayers. |
| Deficit | An amount owed to someone else. |