Personal Finance- Unit 2: World & Local Economics Review

_____________ is concerned with how much money circulates in the economy & what money is worth.

Which system brings "infrastructure" to developing countries?e.g.Ethiopia-set electricity plant

What does CDIC stand for?

What is the biggest revenue source for our government?

What was the name of Canada's first formal bank?

Who was the first governor of the BOC?

The top 5 banks are known as ________________ or _____________________.

What is the “largest single federal spending item”?

What is NOT in the copper box?

What does IMF stand for?

Bear Stearns dealt in ______ and this was the 1st downfall in the U.S. Meltdown.

Firefighters, teachers are part of a ________ that can open up accounts at _______

“______regulates finan. institutions, manages nation’s $ & moves interest rates & creating $.”

The interconnection or "web" is known as ____________________ (in U.S. Meltdown)

Ben Bernanke and Henry Paulson were compared to ___________ in the U.S. Meltdown movie.

______ formally took over control of banking

What is the #1 and #2 bank in Canada?

Which system gives loans for "structural adjustment"? e.g. the price of wheat fluctuates

____________ is the "gatekeeper" of the U.S. economy

Which city is the Federal Reserve in?

Which system promotes the economic development of world's poorer countries?

Who is Canada’s sole bank note-issuing authority and also known as Canada's "central bank"?

What is the purpose of both the World Bank and IMF?

The BOC has 4 main areas of responsibility.. currency, funds management, monetary policy and __

What does FCAC stand for?

Who is the current governor of the BOC?

Where is the BOC located?