The economy
at the bank
to apply for a loan
to take out a loan
to be overdraft
to set up direct deposit
the economy at large
CPI Consumer Price Index
GDP Gross Domestic Product
the Great Recession
credit crunch
the economic downturn
the bailout
cutbacks, austerity
standard of living
cash flow
evictions : ♻
getting by
to make ends meet
to be tight-fisted
to gamble, to bet
standard of living
to be in debt
to get into debt
money
to manage a budget
to run up debts
cash flow
time banks
local currencies
to squander
to apply for an overdraft
to be
in the red
in the black
to apply for a mortgage
incomes
wages
to withdraw
to cash a check
to deposit a check
negative equity
counterfeit money
credit ratings
shared economy
car pooling
spending powder
revenues
service economy
time banks