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Hsin posted on 2016/09/12Ever wondered how Mario Draghi's decisions at the European Central Bank shake up global bond markets? This video dives into the fascinating world of monetary policy, explaining complex terms like sovereign yields and negative rates. You'll boost your understanding of finance and pick up some seriously advanced vocabulary along the way!
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negative
US /ˈnɛɡətɪv/
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UK /'neɡətɪv/
- Noun
- The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- In grammar, containing words such as 'no' or 'not'
- Adjective
- Being harmful, unwanted or unhelpful
- In mathematics, being less than zero
A2
More turn
US /tɚn/
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UK /tɜ:n/
- Intransitive Verb
- To become (a particular age)
- To become a different quality, color, etc.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change the direction of something, e.g. a car
- To move in an opposite direction or position
A1
More couple
US /ˈkʌpəl/
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UK /'kʌpl/
- Transitive Verb
- To join something to something else
- (Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Two people in a romantic relationship
- Two of something; two people; a pair
A2
More decent
US /ˈdisənt/
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UK /ˈdi:snt/
- Adjective
- Being fairly good; acceptable
- Conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behaviour; respectable or moral.
B1
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