There is not one specific reason for the financial crisis‚ but rather a combination of many events that caused the unusual market collapse of 2008. One explanation can be traced back to 1995 when the Clinton administration attempted to improve the Community Reinvestment Act‚ which required banks to distribute more loans in lower income areas. If the banks failed to abide by this new law‚ they would face harsh penalties‚ such as receiving limits on approvals for mergers and could even be hit with
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Turkey is the current sixteenth largest economy in the world‚ highest ranked than countries such as: Switzerland‚ Netherland or Sweden. Nevertheless the Turkish economy has faced a huge financial crisis in the years 2000 and 2001. The relations between the President Ahmet Necdet Sezer and the Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit were complicated. The main reason for this was the fact that the President Sezer had permanently vetoed government’s decisions‚ and the Prime Minister had considered that‚ by
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4 Stock market and economy (Statistical analysis)……………………………P.4-5 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………….P.5 Introduction The global economy has experienced slow growth since the U.S. financial crisis of 2008-2009 and the European debt crisis‚ in which has exposed the unsustainable fiscal policies of countries in Europe and around the global market. The European debt crisis and U.S financial crisis are the key incidents affecting the world financial markets in the period of
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{draw:g} {draw:custom-shape} SSUB INTRODUCTION: In the current global order‚ where the world has become a big village‚ consumers take a global look at the products and services in terms of price‚ quality‚ delivery and after-sale services. This trend has sown the seeds of competition in every sector of economy and banking sector is no exception to this event. Banking‚ the world over‚ has been changing at a spectacular pace. This change is due to multifarious factors like the need to be efficient
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The Global Food Crisis The practice of industrial farming makes agriculture so detrimental to and at the same time depended upon for the global food crisis. To compensate for the growing population‚ much of our forests and other land will have to be cleared and put into commercial agriculture production. Deforestation‚ or paving over green space for suburban expansion will result in more surface warming. Forests have a much greater potential to sequester carbon dioxide than does monocultural
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No.6 (Serial No.61) Journal of Modern Accounting and Auditing‚ ISSN 1548-6583‚ USA Fair value accounting under financial crisis HE Cai-xia1‚ ZHANG Chi2 (1. School of Accounting‚ Zhongnan University of Economics and Law‚ Wuhan 430073‚ China; 2. School of Management‚ Huazhong University of Science and Technology‚ Wuhan 430073‚ China) Abstract: The recent financial crisis has led to a vigorous debate about the pros and cons of fair-value accounting (FVA). This debate presents a major challenge
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CURRENT SITUATION OF INDIAN’S ECONOMY DUE TO INFLATION India’s inflation could accelerate in the current fiscal year due to the rupee’s sharp depreciation‚ said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Indian rupee touched record low of 65.52/dollar on Thursday and is down 16 percent so far this year despite efforts by policymakers to prop it up. "The pass-through of the depreciation of the rupee exchange rate by about 11 percent in the four months of 2013-14 is incomplete and will put upward
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I. IntroductionThe financial crisis in the Asian economies in 1997 has created tremendous interests in the economic point of view. This report focuses on the economic situation of Hong Kong in 1997-98‚ which has some very special features among the economies in the region. In the Asian Financial Crisis‚ the economy in Hong Kong did not sufferer from any banking or currency crisis like some of the Asian countries such as Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ South Korea and Thailand‚ which their troubles began with
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Economics “ Influence of Exports on Indian Economy “ INTRODUCTION: Exports have played an increasingly important role in India’s economic growth in the last two decades. Still Export instability and its impact on the domestic economies of developing countries like India has been of continuing interest. However‚ studies dealing with the impact of export instability on economic growth have yielded two fairly different views. The 1st view emphasizes the negative impact of export instability on growth
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1. Explain the role of technology and big business in the growing global economy of the 16th and 17th centuries. The technology and big business in the growing economy of the 16th and 17th century was booming‚ ships were being built differently to accommodate with their traveling needs‚ like the galleon. Trading companies collaborated in a variety of ways to expand seaborne commercial operations like the House of India which had control over the transoceanic trades like importing many spices and
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