BOOK-ENTRY SECURITIES
Investments like stocks and bonds where the ownership is recorded electronically. It eliminates the need to issue paper certificates of ownership. Accounting entries are merely changed in the books of financial institutions.
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Unilateral Contract
Unilateral Contract is a legally enforceable agreement between legally competent parties to do or refrain from doing a particular act or acts.
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Circular Flow of Income
Neoclassical economic model describing how money circulates throughout an economy, between individuals and businesses. In simplest terms, the econo ...
Menu Costs
An economic term used to denote the fees incurred by businesses in updating its menu or price sheet. How expensive it is to change prices depends o ...
Non-Operating Expense
Expenses incurred by activities that are not related to the main operations of a business.
Underwriting Standard
Underwriting Standard is a set of rules designed to ensure that only safe and secure loans are being issued or maintained.
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A Primer on Retirement Planning
Every person dreams of enjoying their lives once they reach their golden years. Most people desire living in a house with a beach front view or a m ...
Retirement Planning: Last-Minute Preparation
The road to comfortable and enjoyable retirement is not an easy road. You will experience some challenges along the way as you save up for your gol ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Working Capital
Analysts and investors look at the working capital and its trends to measure a company’s financial performance. This metric determines a busi ...
Retirement Planning: Creating a Nest Egg
Last time, we discuss the different income sources for building a retirement fund. We shall now tackle the ways to create a retirement nest egg.
Digesting Financial Statements: System
A financial statement serves as an avenue for assimilating the overall health of a business. Let’s illustrate the four key steps in a cash-ba ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 01:01 | BRC Retail Sales Monitor | Sep | |
| 01:50 | Bank Lending | Sep | |
| 01:50 | Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index | Sep | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Sep | |
| 02:30 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 08:00 | CPI | Sep | |
| 08:00 | Harmonized CPI | Sep | |
| 12:00 | NFIB Small Business Index | Sep | |
| 16:00 | Existing Home Sales | Sep |
