PIIGS
An abbreviation used to refer to the five Eurozone countries which were considered weaker economically after the financial crisis: Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece, and Spain. Since these nations use euro as their currency, they were not able to employ independent monetary policy to help battle the economic downturn.
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SEC Form U-33-S
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Counterpurchase
Exchange of products in which a party acts as purchaser and the other as seller, and vice versa. Both parties purchase all goods in cash.
Flowback
When foreign investors perform a massive sell-off of a company's cross-listed shares back to the country of issuance as a result of an impendin ...
Use and Occupancy Insurance – U&O
Use and Occupancy Insurance is a kind of insurance coverage that takes care of losses in the property or machinery usage caused by damages from haz ...
Horizontal Market
A market diversified so the products created can meet the needs of more than one industry. This type of market is one in which the output good or s ...
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| 07:00 | Leading Indicators | Aug | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Business Climate Index | Oct | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Oct | |
| 11:00 | IFO - Expectations | Oct | |
| 13:00 | CBI retail sales volume balance | Oct | |
| 01:50 | Corporate Service Price Index | Sep | |
| 02:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Oct | |
| 07:00 | BOJ Core CPI | Sep | |
| 10:00 | Unemployment Rate | 3 quarter |


