12B-1 FUND
Mutual fund charging 12B-1 fees to its holders instead of the up-front or back-end commissions. Such funds take a specific part of assets and use it to pay expense fees and distribution costs. These expenses are included in the fund’s expense ratio, as stated in the prospectus.
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 08:30 | Producer & Import Prices | Mar | |
| 11:00 | Industrial Production | Feb | |
| 14:30 | Manufacturing Shipments | Feb | |
| 14:30 | Wholesale Sales | Feb | |
| 14:30 | Retail Sales | Mar | |
| 14:30 | NY Fed Empire State manufacturing index | Apr | |
| 16:00 | Business Inventories | Feb | |
| 16:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Real GDP | 1 quarter |
