Tag: consumer
Failure To Deliver
DefinitionIn finance, a failure to deliver is the inability of a party to deliver a tradable asset, or meet a contractual obligation. A typical...
Federal Agencies
What is 'Federal Agencies' Special government organizations set up for a specific purpose such as the management of resources, financial oversight of...
Weak Sister
What is 'Weak Sister' An element that undermines the entire system. Weak sister can either refer to a single individual or a...
Waiver Of Demand
What is 'Waiver Of Demand' An agreement by the party that has endorsed a check or draft to accept legal responsibility, without...
Wage Push Inflation
What is 'Wage Push Inflation' Wage push inflation is a general increase in the cost of goods that is preceded by and...
Wall Of Worry
What is 'Wall Of Worry' The financial markets' periodic tendency to surmount a host of negative factors and keep ascending. Wall of...
Tainted Alpha
What is 'Tainted Alpha' An alpha return that cannot be attributed solely to the money manager due to consequential beta exposure. Tainted...
Tax And Price Index (TPI)
What is 'Tax And Price Index - TPI' A measure of the percentage that a consumer's income would have to adjust by...
Treasury Inflation Protected Securities
Understanding TIPS Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) is a low risk investment which is backed by the U.S government and aims to protect investors...
Tatra Tiger
Definition"Tatra Tiger" is a nickname that refers to the economy of Slovakia in period 2002 – 2007 and after 2010 following the ascendance of...