VOLCKER RULE
Volcker Rule is a federal regulation prohibiting banks from conducting specific investment activities with their own accounts. It also limits their ownership of hedge funds and private equity funds.
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NEX
A separate board on the TSX Venture exchange that provides a unique trading forum for listed companies that no longer meets the ongoing listing sta ...
Federal Reserve Bank Of Chicago
The 7h district Federal Reserve Bank, which is located in Chicago.
Regulation F
This regulation identifies that banks should introduce internal rules that regulate the amount of risk that they can take in their business proceed ...
Downshifting
Deducting an individual’s standard of living in order to improve quality of life. The act presumes a tradeoff between standard of living incl ...
Loan Life Coverage Ratio - LLCR
A financial ratio that determines the capacity of the borrowing company to pay an outstanding loan. To compute loan life coverage ...
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Buying a Home: Getting Into the Escrow Process
You write an offer and the seller accepts it. Deal closed. It is about time to go through the escrow process. Why does a buyer need to undergo this ...
The Types of Stock
Now that you’ve learned the basics of stocks, what it is, and how it works, we can now learn more about them. The next thing you need to know ...
Ethical Investing: Knowing Human Rights and Workers` Rights
Ethical investors want to know how corporations treat people, specifically their workers. They depend on the UN Universal Declaration of Human Righ ...
Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
The concepts involved in macroeconomics focus on three fields, including national output and income, unemployment, and inflation and deflation. The ...
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| 03:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Apr | |
| 05:00 | Expected Annual Inflation 2y from now | 2 quarter | |
| 09:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | Apr | |
| 14:30 | Building Permits | Mar | |
| 18:45 | SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan Speaks | ||
| 00:45 | Visitor Arrivals | Mar | |
| 01:50 | Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index | Apr | |
| 08:00 | Claimant Count Change | Apr | |
| 08:00 | Average Earnings Index | Mar |
