Transition Periods Are Commonly Accompanied by a Shakeout During Which

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Transition periods are commonly accompanied by a shakeout during which weaker businesses fail,withdraw from the industry,or are acquired by other firms.

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Definitions:

Budget Deficits

The situation when a government's expenditures surpass its revenues within a specific time period.

Money Supply

The total amount of monetary assets available in an economy at a specific time.

Credit Cards

Financial instruments issued by banks allowing cardholders to borrow funds with which to pay for goods and services with the promise to repay the bank within a certain timeframe.

Smoot-Hawley

Refers to the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, which raised U.S. tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods.