Seabra Idiomas - English for executives and adult students

Image credit: freepik.com A.  Find the right translation for the words in the box.  B.  Fill in the gaps below with the words from A (previous exercise).  Used Cars Are Finally Getting Cheaper — and Even Lower Prices Are Coming Soon By: Pete Grieve Editor: Brad Tuttle Published: Jan 12, 2023 The good news for consumers is that used car prices are declining and experts expect the trend to continue in 2023. Unfortunately, the drop won’t come close ___________  the massive surge in values that ___________  from the spring of 2020 to the beginning of last year. Prices for used cars and trucks are down 8.8% in the past year and fell by 2.5% from November to December, according to the December consumer price index (CPI). The CPI for all items, meanwhile, was up 6.5% on an annual basis and fell 0.1% from November to December, which was in line with most expectations and shows  ___________  in inflation . High auto loan interest rates , which reached an ...

Image credit: freepik.com A. Find the right translation for the words in the box.  B. Do the quiz that follows 🔗 TEST C. Fill in the gaps with the words from A (previous exercise).  Americans are spending an extra $371 a month because of inflation By  Matt Egan Published 6:02 AM EST, Sat January 14, 2023 From rent and groceries to utilities, families are paying a lot more every month as they try  _________  with inflation. And while  inflation _____________ in recent months,  the typical household spent $371 more on good and services in December than a year ago, according to Moody’s Analytics. The good news is that the cost-of-living shock appears to be easing and paychecks are starting  _______________ . At the inflation peak last June, the typical family spent an additional $502 per month compared with the year before, according to Moody’s. So where is  _______________  hurting the most? Families are spending an estimated $82.60 more ...