Financial Terms Join Twerking, Selfie in Dictionary

The video discusses the increasing presence of financial terms in everyday language, largely due to the financial crisis. It explores the origins of terms like 'bear market' and 'buck', and the addition of new words to the dictionary. The conversation also touches on the potential future of financial vocabulary as the economy evolves.

What are some examples of financial terms that have become part of everyday language?

Why do you think terms like 'twerking' and 'photobombing' did not make it into the dictionary?

In what ways do you think the general public's understanding of finance has changed since the financial crisis?