SEQUESTRATION
Sequestration is also referred to as ‘the sequester’. It is a fiscal policy process that reduces the federal budget in all agencies and departments of the government automatically. It is a term adopted by the Congress for the process where across-the-board spending cuts automatically take effect in the event that the Congress fails to reach an agreement on a deficit-reducing budget prior the given date.
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Nonsegregated Disclosures
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Product Line
A series of related products which are all made or manufactured by the same company.
Behavioral Economics
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