CHARACTER LOAN
Unsecured loan based on the borrower’s reputation and/or credit history. Normally, they can obtain only small loans through this method. If the borrower cannot repay the loan, the bank will go through considerable difficulty in recouping the loaned funds.
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Retirement Contribution
A contribution to a retirement plan. It may be pretax or after tax, depending if the plan is qualified, how much the contribution is in relation to ...
Credit Card Teaser Rate
Lower interest rate imposed to a new cardholder over a set period. Credit card companies use this tool to attract new clients. As per the CARD Act ...
Grading Certificate
Document issued by inspectors or an approved grading panel, stating the quality of a commodity. It is significant since a commodity must be declare ...
Environmental Economics
Economic field studying the economic impact of environmental policies. Environmental economists conduct studies to identify the empirical or theore ...
Trickle-Down Effect
Phenomenon in which an advertisement is rapidly circulated through word of mouth or viral marketing. It works when an ad is too compelling due to i ...
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Getting to Know The Federal Reserve
The world’s largest economy in the world is the economy of the United States and running it, keeping it in check, and making sure that it doe ...
The Concepts of Economics: Scarcity
To fully grasp the essence of what economics is, we must first understand the concept of scarcity along with the branches of study under economics ...
Buying a Home: Selecting a House Suitable for Your Needs
After choosing the best location of your new house, it is about time to decide on the home that you want. Basically, there are three types of homes ...
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 ...
An Introduction to Forex Currencies
As the biggest market in the world, the foreign exchange market or forex is also one of the most participated in the world. As such, learning about ...
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | Jan | |
| 11:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Feb | |
| 01:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | Feb | |
| 02:01 | BRC Retail Sales Monitor | Jan | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Jan | |
| 13:00 | NFIB Small Business Index | Jan | |
| 15:30 | Building Permits | Dec | |
| 17:00 | Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Speaks | ||
| 22:30 | FOMC Member John C. Williams Speaks |
