When a product, service, etc., is not being bought by enough people.

A person who assesses the risk and eligibility of an insurance company’s potential client. On the Stock Market, an organisation, such as a bank, that agrees to purchase any unsold shares which are offered for sale by a company.

A person who has officially been declared bankrupt but has not yet been given permission to start another business, and must not stop paying debts which are still owed.

Personal income which has not come from employment but from investments, dividends, interest, etc.

An economic situation in which jobless people, often those who have been made redundant from their jobs, are actively seeking employment.

Term used when a person’s employment is terminated by their employer without a good reason.

Describes when a country’s value of its imports exceeds the value of its exports.

Someone who has complaints about their employers. An unsatisfied customer.

Describes a person who visits a website, as one unit, even if they have made several visits to the same site in a particular period of time, usually 24 hours.

A fund which raises money from a number of investors, usually investing only a small amount each, which is then invested on their behalf by a fund manager in a range of shares, securities, bonds, etc.