FOREIGN OFFICIAL DOLLAR RESERVES - FRODOR
A term coined by economist Ed Yardeni relating international liquidity to the effect of foreign central banks on U.S. monetary policy. It is measured as the sum of U.S. Treasury and U.S. agency securities held by foreign banks.
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Non-Owner Occupied
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This is the interest rate charged on loans or realized on an investment in a specific time period.
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