CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION ACT
Act that determine and outline the standards applied to national banks. An amendment to the National Bank Act, it seeks to increase oversight and clarify the laws that govern financial transactions to protect consumers from these transactions. This legislation led to the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which regulates various financial products and services.
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A mathematical logic that attempts to solve problems by assigning values to an imprecise spectrum of data in order to arrive at the most accurate c ...
Blanket Lien
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White List States
White List States is a group of US countries that allow the addition of a specialized liability or property coverage by a nonadmitted insurer in th ...
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
It is usually found in the equity section of a company’s balance sheet. It measures the gain and the losses of a business that have yet to be ...
Term Sheet
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Defining Inflation
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Principles of Trading: Record Keeping and Taxation
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An Introduction to Stocks
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Digesting Financial Statements: Long-Lasting Liabilities
Long-lived liabilities refer to obligations which are due more than a year. Some examples of long-term debt include convertible bond and capital le ...
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22:50 | Gross Domestic Product | 2 quarter | |
| 03:30 | CPI | Aug | |
| 03:30 | PPI | Aug | |
| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | Aug | |
| 10:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Sep | |
| 16:00 | Wholesale Inventories | Jul | |
| 21:00 | Consumer Credit | Jul | |
| 00:45 | Manufacturing Sales | 2 quarter | |
| 01:50 | M2 Money Supply + CD | Aug |
