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The energy companies in particular seem to be ripping everyone off with the price of oil and electricity. We try to pay off our loans and mortgages while trying to avoid taking too much cash out of the many cash machines which are available to us all over the city. It’s not easy though, particularly in London when everything is so expensive. But for many of us, we just have to get by every month on our monthly salaries. When they need to, they can just dip into their savings in order to pay for an unexpected household repair or a much needed holiday. Some people are not being affected so seriously particularly the wise individuals who have saved up their money in secure savings accounts. VAT was lowered to 15% in order to encourage us to splash out in shops up and down the country, and inject more money into the economy. The government lowered interest rates to help people pay off their bank loans and mortgages. The Bank of England used tax payers’ money to bail out many of the banks which were facing insolvency due to their poor investments in so-called ‘toxic assets’ (many of them originating in the American sub-prime real estate markets). Unemployment is going up and house prices have gone down over the last few years. Nowardays there is less credit available in the money markets and this is having a knock-on effect in our lives. We’re all having to economise and cut back on our spending. The economic crisis is making life difficult for many people in this country. These days, many of us are living in tough times. Here is the transcript of the part of the podcast in which I use 12 phrasal verbs connected to money: Can you find them? I also discuss a few idioms, sayings and quotations about money. In this podcast you’ll hear me talk about money and the economic crisis. Hello everyone, this podcast is all about MONEY – cash, pounds, dosh, currency, capital, loot, notes, coins, credit, loose change, deniro – call it what you like – we all love to get it and then spend it on STUFF! Improve your English with this podcast, and have fun! Luke is a well experienced and qualified English teacher, with plenty of other interests.
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Vocabulary and listening on the subject of money and the economy.
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