ECONOMIC GROWTH
Increase in a country’s economic capacity to produce products and services year over year. It can either be measured in nominal terms including inflation, or in real terms, adjusted for inflation. For comparing a country’s economic growth to another, GDP or GNP per capita should be used to account population differences between nations.
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Zero-Rated Goods
Zero-Rated Goods refer to products that do not carry value-added tax (VAT) in countries that use such tax. Most of these goods are food and beverag ...
Recession Resistant
It refers to a company, industry or any other entity which is not significantly affected by a recession.
Idle Funds
Money not invested, thus, not generating interest or investment income. In simplest terms, these are funds not deposited in an interest bearing or ...
Governance, Risk Management and Compliance - GRC
Corporations’ integrated approach to act according to the guidelines set for every category: governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC ...
Regulatory Risk
Regulatory risk is the risk that a change in regulations or laws will impact a business, sector, security or market. Change in laws or regulations ...
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | May | |
| 08:00 | Factory Orders | Apr | |
| 09:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | May | |
| 10:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Jun | |
| 00:45 | Manufacturing Sales | 1 quarter | |
| 01:01 | BRC Retail Sales Monitor | May | |
| 01:50 | M2 Money Supply + CD | May | |
| 02:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | Jun | |
| 03:30 | NAB Business Confidence | May |
