SSA
Social Security Administration (SSA) is a US government agency that administers the social insurance programs in the country. It was established by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1935. It covers a wide variety of social security service like death and survivorship benefits, disability income, Medicare and Medicaid, and retirement income.
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Dual Exchange Rate
Situation in which a currency has a fixed official exchange rate and an illegal preset parallel exchange rate. Such rates are used in various situa ...
Individual Retirement Annuity
Retirement investment vehicle similar to an individual retirement account, except that an annuity contract must be purchased, which is subject to n ...
Bear Squeeze
An alteration in market conditions that pressures negative thinker investors trying to earn from diminishing amounts to buy back an investment at a ...
Recurring Revenue
It is the portion of the revenue of a company that is possible to continue in the future. This is revenue that is stable, foreseeable and may be co ...
Centralized Market
Financial market structure comprised of having all orders transferred to one central exchange without other competing market. Prices quoted on vari ...
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Principles of Trading: Introduction
Trading is an active participation in the financial markets. Those who partake in buy-and-hold investing are called traders. Also called market pla ...
Student Loans: Repayment in Times of Financial Difficulty
One day, you are in the middle of a financial hardship. Unfortunately, you still have student loans to pay. What will you do? In times like these, ...
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: Consolidating Private Loans
Fixed interest rates.
That is one viable reason for consolidating private loans although you are not mulling over that option. Private lo ...
Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
The concepts involved in macroeconomics focus on three fields, including national output and income, unemployment, and inflation and deflation. The ...
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| 08:30 | Producer & Import Prices | Mar | |
| 11:00 | Industrial Production | Feb | |
| 14:30 | Manufacturing Shipments | Feb | |
| 14:30 | Wholesale Sales | Feb | |
| 14:30 | Retail Sales | Mar | |
| 14:30 | NY Fed Empire State manufacturing index | Apr | |
| 16:00 | Business Inventories | Feb | |
| 16:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Real GDP | 1 quarter |
