FOREIGN BRANCH BANK
A foreign bank obligated to follow the regulations of both the home and host countries.
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Cracking
Method of breaking down a larger product into smaller by-products. Used in the oil and gas industry, this can be accomplished by employing various ...
Claims Adjuster
Insurance agent evaluating the amount of compensation that should be paid following an individual made a claim on his insurance policy. These handl ...
Turnkey Solution
Solution that can be easily executed into current business processes or systems, which is immediately ready to be implemented. It aims to fulfill a ...
Deed
A legal document that grants the bearer a right or privilege, provided that he or she meets a number of conditions. In order to receive the privile ...
Closing Quote
Final regular-hour trading price of a security in a trading day. Because of supply and demand, closing quote of the previous day is not necessarily ...
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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.
Ethical Investing: Knowing Human Rights and Workers` Rights
Ethical investors want to know how corporations treat people, specifically their workers. They depend on the UN Universal Declaration of Human Righ ...
Buying a Home: Getting Into the Escrow Process
You write an offer and the seller accepts it. Deal closed. It is about time to go through the escrow process. Why does a buyer need to undergo this ...
Defining Inflation
Inflation is the sustained increase in the overall level of products and services in an economy over a particular time period. Expressed as percent ...
Student Loans: Federal Loans
Most of the students mull over the idea of maximizing the federal loan availability first before borrowing for college through a private loan. Norm ...
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 05:02 | Trade Balance | Nov | |
| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | Nov | |
| 09:00 | Industrial Production | Oct | |
| 10:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | Nov | |
| 11:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Dec | |
| 01:50 | M2 Money Supply + CD | Nov | |
| 02:01 | BRC Retail Sales Monitor | Nov | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Nov | |
| 05:30 | RBA Interest Rate Decision | Dec |


