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11Corporation of Foreign Bondholders — The Corporation of Foreign Bondholders (also known as the Council of Foreign Bondholders) was a British association established in London in 1868 by private holders of debt securities issued by foreign governments, states and municipalities. In… …
12Japanese foreign policy on Southeast Asia — Japanese foreign policy toward Southeast Asia, this diverse region, stretching from South Asia to the islands in the South Pacific Ocean, was in part defined by Japan s rapid rise in the 1980s as the dominant economic power in Asia. The decline… …
13United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment — The U.S. House Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment is a standing subcommittee within the House Foreign Affairs Committee. It was formerly referred to as the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. =Committee members, 110th …
14United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health — The U.S. House Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health is a standing subcommittee within the House Foreign Affairs Committee. =Members, 110th Congress= JurisdictionFrom the House Rules: The regional subcommittee shall have jurisdiction over the… …
15United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia — The U.S. House Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia is a standing subcommittee within the House Foreign Affairs Committee. =Members, 110th Congress= JurisdictionFrom the House Rules: The regional subcommittee shall have jurisdiction… …
16United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere — The U.S. House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere is a standing subcommittee within the House Foreign Affairs Committee. =Members, 110th Congress= JurisdictionFrom the House Rules: The regional subcommittee shall have jurisdiction over the… …
17Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices (SOSLP) — A quarterly survey completed by 75 banks consisting of 53 domestic and 23 foreign branches operating in the United States. The Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices (SOSLP) gathers information on how officials feel about… …
18Great Depression — the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S. and other countries, roughly beginning with the stock market crash in October, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930s. * * * or Depression of 1929 Longest and most severe …
19Brady Bonds — are dollar denominated bonds, issued mostly by Latin American countries in the 1980s, named after U.S. Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady.HistoryBrady bonds were created in March 1989 in order to convert bonds issued by mostly Latin American… …
20Monetary hegemony — is an economic and political phenomenon in which a single state has decisive influence over the functions of the international monetary system. The functions influenced by a monetary hegemon are: accessibility to international credits, foreign… …
