diffusion index — UK US noun [C] ► ECONOMICS the degree to which different economic indicators (= measurements of economic activity) are changing in the same way at a particular time: »March s diffusion index suggested Japan s recovery was losing steam. ► FINANCE … Financial and business terms
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economic forecasting — Prediction of future economic activity and developments. Economic forecasts, which range from a few weeks to many years, are widely used in business and government to help formulate policy and strategy. Macroeconomic forecasts predict the course… … Universalium
index — A specialized average. Stock indexes may be calculated by establishing a base against which the current value of the stocks, commodities, bonds, etc., will change; for example, the S&P 500 index uses the 1941 1943 market value of the 500 stocks… … Financial and business terms
Diffusion of technology in Canada — This article outlines the history of the diffusion or spread of technology in Canada. Technologies chosen for treatment here include, in rough order, transportation, communication, energy, materials, industry, public works, public services… … Wikipedia
Economic history of the United Kingdom — The economic history of the United Kingdom deals with the history of the economy of the United Kingdom from the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain on May 1st, 1707,[1] with the political union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of… … Wikipedia
Diffusion of innovations — The diffusion of innovations according to Rogers. With successive groups of consumers adopting the new technology (shown in blue), its market share (yellow) will eventually reach the saturation level. In mathematics the S curve is known as the… … Wikipedia
Economic history of Japan — The economic history of Japan is one of the most studied for its spectacular growth after the Meiji Revolution to be the first non European Power and after the Second World War when the island nation rose to become the world s second largest… … Wikipedia
Economic growth — GDP real growth rates, 1990–1998 and 1990–2006, in selected countries … Wikipedia
Credit Managers Index (CMI) — The Credit Managers Index (CMI) is a monthly economic indicator produced by the National Association of Credit Management of financial activity reflecting credit managers’ responses to levels of favorable and unfavorable factors. The CMI data… … Wikipedia
