The movement of the stock of commodities (of goods) — движение товарных запасов

The behaviour (dynamics) of the discount rate — динамика величины учетного процента

19. the national economic situation = national business activity — общехозяйственная

Конъюнктура

Acquisition and processing of data — сбор и обработка показателей

A systematic survey — систематический анализ

17.5. Reading for Specific Information + Language Study

Oral Practice. Work with a partner and discuss these comprehension questions on

Text 17.4

How is a commodity market characterized in traditional economics according to

A. Marshall?

2. Is there a great specific variety of commodity markets located in different regions of the world?

What is it due to?

How are commodity markets classified depending upon the incomes level and the character of

their distribution in the country?

4. What can you say about the territorial coverage of transactions in commodity markets?

5. What is the commodity branch specialization like?

6. Are commodity markets subdivided depending upon the sphere of social production?

Name commodity markets realizing their products depending upon their life period.

8. How are commodity markets classified depending upon their organization structure?