Government-bond markets in peripheral countries are soaring Jan 19th 2013 |From the print edition THE squiggles on traders’ screens showing changes in the prices of government bonds are the closest thing that financial markets have to ECG machines for economies. By this diagnostic measure the invalids in Europe’s medical ward are making a remarkable recovery. On January 10th the interest rate on Spanish ten-year government bonds fell below 5% for the first time in almost a year. Even though rates then
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TERM PAPER IN MICROECONOMICS BY: MA. DAYANARA P. MANAIG TO: PROFESSOR JOYCE COLCOL Economy of the Philippines The Philippines is a developing country in South-East Asia. In 2004‚ it was ranked as the 24th largest economy by the World Bank according to purchasing power parity. The Philippines is one of the newly industrializing countries in the world. Important sectors of the Philippine economy include agriculture and industry‚ particularly food processing‚ textiles and garments‚ and electronics
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Introduction: Iceland is located between Norway‚ Scotland and Greenland in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is also the 2nd largest island of Europe. Iceland’s economy is based on the Scandinavian type capitalistic system‚ also known as the Nordic Tiger because of its rapid growth. With a population of only 312‚872 people‚ it is ranked as a country with highest HDI and one of the highest GDP per capita PPP. Iceland is a modern welfare state which provides health‚ education and security to all its
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of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences (JETEMS) 2(5):357-363 (ISSN:2141-7024) Fraud as a Negative Catalyst in the Nigerian Banking Industry Akindele R.I Department of Management and accounting Obafemi Awolowo University‚ Ile Ife‚ Nigeria ___________________________________________________________________________ Abstract Fraud in the Nigerian Banking Industry before the recent merger and acquisition and recapitalisation efforts was at alarming rate. It has caused many banks
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to preserve and regulate economic changes within an economy. In the source‚ Ronald Reagan states that “the problem is not that people are taxed too little‚ the problem is that government spends too much.” Through this source‚ it is evident that Reagan in an advocate of supply-side economics as he believes in the natural regulation of the economy through demand and production. Furthermore‚ he is not in favor of government intervention of the economy as he believes that during times of economic recessions
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relations plays an important role to promote product or service on the market. Accepted principles of our county to develop private property‚ improvement of market relations‚ raise the quality of the products and expansion output of product‚ set specific targets for marketing‚ solution that helps planning marketing and advertising promotion. Sales promotion on the market is one of the most important areas of marketing activity. Promotion of products - is a natural tool of economy and an important regulator
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The government should play an active role in managing an inflationary economy. I agree that the government should play an active role in managing an inflationary economy. Buck (2011)‚ stated that “The overwhelming majority of economists around the world believe it is appropriate for the government to take actions to promote economic growth and maintain low unemployment and low inflation.” Parkin (2012: 522) described inflation as “a persistently rising price level” and price level as “the
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are a much disputed subject between historians like Bernard Bailyn and Esmond Wright. One of the questionable motivations is the demand for no taxation without representation from the colonies at the time. It becomes clear through the documents of the Virginia House of Burgesses and Stamp Act Congress as well as letters from Thomas Jefferson that no taxation without representation was the primary motivation and unifier of the American colonies between 1765 and 1780. In the mid-1700’s‚ due to the
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1. Chapter 9: What is meant by the Market Economy? How did it change America? The Market Economy represents the enhancement of transportation as it pertains to buying‚ selling‚ and trading goods. With better transportation‚ costs of shipping freight decreased while also the speed of shipping materials long distances increased. This allowed for a new economic system where everyone benefited such as farmers‚ manufacturers‚ etc. Farmers were able to produce and ship more crops without having to pay
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GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND NIGERIAN STOCK MARKET VOLATILITY Abdul ADAMU Department of Business Administration‚ Nasarawa State University‚ Keffi – Nasarawa State. adamuabdulmumeen@yahoo.com uooba1009@gmail.com Tel. +2348029445391‚ +2348064851648. Paper presented at the National Conference on “Managing the challenges of Global Financial Crisis in Developing Economies” organised by the Faculty of Administration‚ Nasarawa State University‚ Keffi‚ Nasarawa State – Nigeria held between March
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