Halloween Spending Vocabulary

An amount (usually small) that is allowed for in case of miscalculation or change of circumstances

• Recession

• Margin of Error

• Demand

• Affordability

A person reaching young adulthood in the early 21st century.

• Consumer

• Manufactorer

• Retailer

• Millennial

The cost or price of something.

• Affordability

• Gross Domestic Product

• Retail Sales

• Demand

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced.

• Consumer Confidence

• Retail Sales

• Supply

• Recession

A person who purchases goods and services for personal use.

• Retailer

• Consumer

• Supplier

• Manufacturer

A statistical measure of consumers' feelings about current and future economic conditions.

• National Retail Federation

• Demand

• Economy

• Consumer Confidence

The quantity of a good that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a given period of time.

• Demand

• Supply

• Retail Sales

• Gross Domestic Product

The wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.

• Gross Domestic Product

• Consumer Confidence

• Economy

• Retail Industry

The amount of a resource that firms, producers, labourers, providers of financial assets, or other economic agents are willing and able to provide to the marketplace or directly to another agent in the marketplace.

• Demand

• Supply

• Manufacturing

• Retail

The total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year.

• Supply

• Retail Sales

• Affordability

• Gross Domestic Product