AGENCY SECURITY
Debt obligations with a low-risk nature issued by some federally related bodies and by U.S. government-sponsored entities (GSEs). GSEs, including Federal Home Loan Bank; Student Loan Marketing Association (SLMA); and Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), are the ones that issues the agency securities. These different entities were created for the purpose of reducing the cost that is associated with borrowing for some areas of the economy which includes the farmers, students, and homeowners.
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Liquidity Adjustment Facility
A tool in monetary policy where banks are allowed to borrow money through repurchase agreements, and to respond to liquidity pressures. The governm ...
Data Warehousing
Electronic storage of information in a business or corporation. It should be secure, reliable and easy to retrieve and manage. It originated in 198 ...
One-Tailed Test
A statistical test where the critical area of a circulation is one-sided so that it is either less than or greater than a specific value, but not b ...
Less-than-Truckload
A shipping service that carries small loads of freight, weight between partial and full truckload. The service is being offered by many large and n ...
Original Cost
It simply refers to the total cost associated in buying an asset.
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“How does inflation affect my investments?”
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An Introduction to Forex
The foreign exchange market or forex is the largest financial market in the world. It is where the monetary currencies of countries are traded. Thi ...
Ethical Investing: Leaving an Ethical Imprint
After selecting the rightful ethical investments and making it work, it is about to decide how to disburse your assets after you die. You have two ...
Starting Your Own Small Business: Financing a Business
After choosing the business you want to go into, regardless of the line of business, you need a startup capital in order to keep the business going ...
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