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Import And Export Prices
What is 'Import And Export Prices' Two indexes that monitor the prices of imports and exports in the United States. The import...
In The Pink
What is 'In The Pink' An informal expression used to describe a situation in which an investor or an economy is in...
Negative Interest Rate Policy
A negative interest rate policy (NIRP) is a monetary policy that is used by central banks to keep negative rates in the country. The...
National Retail Federation (NRF)
What is the National Retail Federation (NRF)?
The National Retail Federation is the largest retail trade association in the world. Its membership comprises more than...
National Savings Rate
What is 'National Savings Rate' An estimate from the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) of the amount of income...
One Percent Rule
What is 'One Percent Rule' A rule of thumb used to determine if the monthly rent earned from a piece of investment...
National Welfare Fund (Russia)
What is 'National Welfare Fund (Russia)' One of two parts of the Russian sovereign wealth fund, the other being the Reserve Fund....
On-The-Run Treasuries
What are 'On-The-Run Treasuries' On-the-run Treasuries are the most recently issued U.S. Treasury bonds or notes of a particular maturity. "On-the-run" Treasuries...
Oil Sands
DefinitionOil sands, also known as tar sands or crude bitumen, or more technically bituminous sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. Oil sands...
Offsetting Transaction
What is an 'Offsetting Transaction' In trading, an activity that exactly cancels the risks and benefits of another instrument in the portfolio....