cost-push inflation: rising prices, rise due to an
increase in the cost of production.
coupon: a detachable part of traditional bond
certificates. You present these to the issuer to collect your
interest payments.
coupon rate: a bond's annual interest rate, stated as a percentage of what was originally paid for the bond. Gets its name from traditional bond certificates, which have
coupons you detach and return to the issuer to collect your
interest payments.
craft worker: one of a wide variety of highly skilled
workers such as carpenters, tool-and-die makers, machinists,
electricians and automobile mechanics.
credit card: an identification card that entitles the
lawful owner to make purchases on credit.
