Match the economic terms (1-10) to their definitions (a-j).

1 interest rate c) cost of borrowing money

2 exchange rate d) price at which one currency can buy another

3 inflation rate b) percentage increase in prices

4 labour force f) the number of people working

5 tax incentives g) low taxes to encourage business activity

6 government bureaucracy i) official rules/regulations/paperwork

7 GDP (gross domestic product) a) total value of goods and services produced in a country

8 unemployment rate e) percentage of people without jobs

9 foreign investment h) money from overseas

10 balance of trade j) difference in value between a country's imports and exports