Tag: inflation
Valuation Reserve
What is 'Valuation Reserve' The funds set aside by life insurers as required by state law to compensate for declines in the...
Variable Price Limit
What is 'Variable Price Limit' A schedule of price variations above or below the accepted limits determined by the commodities exchanges for...
Value Deflation
What is value deflation and how does it work
Value deflation occurs when the prices of goods and services decrease. This can happen when there...
Four Percent Rule
The four percent rule, in the simplest of terms, and helps in determining the amount of funds that a retired person should withdraw from...
Fiat Money
DefinitionFiat money is a currency without intrinsic value that has been established as money, often by government regulation. Fiat money does not have use...
Farm Price Index (FPI)
What is 'Farm Price Index - FPI' An index that monitors the prices received by farmers for sales including crops and livestock....
Fed Speak
What is 'Fed Speak' A phrase used to describe former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan's tendency to make wordy statements with...
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...
Weak Longs
Traders often enter into weak long positions, which can lead to losses if not managed properly. In this article, we will explore what weak...
Wage-Price Spiral
What is 'Wage-Price Spiral' The wage-price spiral is a macroeconomic theory used to explain the cause-and-effect relationship between rising wages and rising...