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Hard Currency

Hard Currency

What is 'Hard Currency' Hard currency is a currency widely accepted around the world as a form of payment for goods and services. A hard...
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices

Harmonized Index Of Consumer Prices (HICP)

What is the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP)? The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) is a measure of inflation produced by Eurostat, the...

Headline Earnings

What are 'Headline Earnings' Headline earnings is a basis for measuring earnings per share implemented by the Institute of Investment Management and...
Hedge Accounting

Hedge Accounting

What is 'Hedge Accounting' Hedge accounting is a method of accounting where entries for the ownership of a security and the opposing hedge are treated...

Headline Inflation

DefinitionHeadline inflation is a measure of the total inflation within an economy, including commodities such as food and energy prices, which tend to be...

Hyperinflation

DefinitionIn economics, hyperinflation is very high and typically accelerating inflation. It quickly erodes the real value of the currency, as the prices of most...

Yield To Average Life

What is 'Yield To Average Life' The yield on a fixed-income security when the average maturity is substituted for the maturity date...

Yupcap

What is 'Yupcap' A slang term for a young urban professional who cannot afford property. Yupcaps are people in their late twenties or early thirties...

Yield Pickup

What is 'Yield Pickup' The additional interest rate an investor receives when selling a lower-yielding bond in exchange for a higher-yielding bond....

Years Certain Annuity

What is 'Years Certain Annuity' An insurance product that pays the holder a monthly income for a specified number of years. A...

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