COMPETITIVE DEVALUATION
Series of currency devaluation for a country’s goods to gain advantage in the international export markets. This tit-for-tat move pertains to an occurrence in which a sudden national currency devaluation by a nation is matched by another nation’s currency devaluation, especially if both managed exchange-rate regimes.
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Countersignature
Additional signature from an official or professional on a document that has already been signed. Serving as confirmation or authentication, it is ...
Average Collection Period
The amount of time for a business to receive payments owed.
Primary Regulator
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| 11:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Jan | |
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| 15:30 | Durable Goods Orders | Nov | |
| 16:00 | NBB Business Climate | Jan | |
| 01:50 | Corporate Service Price Index | Dec | |
| 02:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Jan | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Dec | |
| 04:00 | Credit Card Spending | Dec |


