credit crunch	[= a situation in which money for borrowing is unavailable]
creditor	[= a person or entity to whom money is owed]
credit rating	[= an assessment of somebody's creditworthiness]
credit risk	[= the possibility that a loss may occur in connection with a credit]
current assets	[= cash or assets that are readily convertible to cash]
current liabilities	[= money owed which falls due for payment within one year]
cyclical unemployment	[= temporary unemployment]
daisy chaining	[= creating artificial transactions in order to make a particular security appear more active than
dear money	[= money which has to be borrowed at a high interest rate]
debt collection agency	[= a business that secures the repayment of debts for third parties]
debt counselling	[= a service offering advice and support to individuals who are financially stretched]
debt rescheduling	[= the reorganisation of debt repayments]
debtor	[= a person or entity owing money]