currency – n. the money that a country uses : a specific kind of money
status – n. high position or rank in society
gross economic output – noun phrase the entire amount of goods and services produced by a country or countries
emergency – n. an unexpected and usually dangerous situation that calls for immediate action
designation - n. the act of officially choosing someone or something to do or be something
financial – adj. relating to money
decline – v. to become lower in amount or less in number
dominates – v. to be the most important part of (something)
milestone – n. an important point in the progress or development of something: a very important event or advance
integration – n. the act of making (a person or group) part of a larger group or organization
expose – v. to cause (someone) to experience something or to be influenced or affected by something
capital – n. the money, property, etc., that a person or business owns