Category | World Economy

What do you understand by Deal Stock?

Posted on 09 November 2009

The stock of a given company that may be considered a bargain or a deal under current circumstances is known as a deal stock. When rumors about upcoming events that will impact the value of the stock begin to circulate then outstanding shares of stock become deal stock. There may be positive or negative effect of the rumors on the…

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What do you know about Crop Year?

Posted on 17 October 2009

The period of time it takes to go from one harvest to the next harvest is known as a crop year. If crops are only planted once per year then a crop year can approximately a calendar year in length. However, in some climates within a calendar year there can be…

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Pound Rises on IMF Forecast for 2010 GDP growth in the U.K

Posted on 01 October 2009

After the IMF has affirmed that the United Kingdom will grow more than previously announced for the next year, the pound has managed to pare early losses versus the euro and the dollar.Yesterday and today the pound has found support on International Monetary Fund report having a renewed forecast for…

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Dollar Dropped Down on Interest Rate Speculations

Posted on 30 September 2009

Today in the beginning of the Asian trading session the U.S. currency cut out previous gains as speculations suggested that in the United Stated, interest rates will be maintained at record lows for an extended period of time, with this it is indicated that…

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What do you understand by Inflation?

Posted on 25 September 2009

An increase in general prices for goods and services is referred to as Inflation. If an inflation is to be considered, then the rise in prices must be widespread and occur over an extended time frame. In simple words, reflect changes in the economy as a whole must be reflected by the rise in prices. The value of money is reduced by the inflation. When inflation prevails in an economy, then…

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Dollar Fall VS Yen, G20 to Maintain Stimulus

Posted on 25 September 2009

On Friday the dollar has shown a fall to a 7-1/2-month low beneath the key 90-yen level after the G20 pledged to continue emergency stimulus spending until a recovery takes hold, suggesting U.S. interest rates…

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Dollar up VS Euro as Central Banks Scale back

Posted on 24 September 2009

On Thursday the dollar has gained against the euro after central banks said they will scale back some emergency programs by which trillions of dollars have been injected into banks as financial markets stabilize.Sterling also reached near a six-month low against the euro after Bank of England Governor Mervyn King has told a regional British newspaper that…

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Dollar Gives Back Some Early Gains Vs Euro, Yen

Posted on 21 September 2009

In New York earlier Monday the dollar gave up some of its gains, it has dropped back to day-earlier levels against the euro, but as investors continue to adjust positions it remained…

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UK Public Sector Net Borrowings Surge In August

Posted on 18 September 2009

The British government net borrowings for August was the biggest recorded on lower tax receipts.The Office for National Statistics reported Friday that in August, the public sector net borrowing totaled GBP 16.1 billion as compared to…

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Dollar climbs after strong U.S. Retail Sales Data

Posted on 15 September 2009

For the second straight day on Tuesday the dollar climbed against a basket of major currencies as the investors were prompted by positive U.S. economic data to return to the theme that the U.S. will be at the forefront of a…

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