Tag: conditions
U.S. Treasury
What is the U.S. Treasury
The United States Department of the Treasury is the national treasury of the United States federal government. It was established...
Unbiased Predictor
What is 'Unbiased Predictor' The notion that the current market price of a physical commodity (its cash price or currency) will be...
Economic Conditions
The current state of the economy
The current state of the economy is a mixed bag. On the one hand, unemployment rates are at historic...
AAAA Spot Contract
What is 'AAAA Spot Contract' A standardized contract drawn up by the American Association of Advertising Agencies that governs the purchase of...
Labor Market Flexibility
What is labor market flexibility and why is it important
Labor market flexibility is the ability of businesses to respond quickly to changes in market...
Baby Bond
What is 'Baby Bond' Fixed income securities issued in small denominations, generally with a maximum face value of $5,000. The small denominations...
Macro Environment
What is a 'Macro Environment' A macro environment is the condition that exists in the economy as a whole, rather than in...
NAB Business Confidence Index
What is 'NAB Business Confidence Index' A key measure of business confidence in Australia, published monthly and quarterly by National Australia Bank....