international financial system
111International economic cooperation policy of Japan — Japan emerged as one of the largest foreign aid donors in the world during the 1980s. In 1991 Japan was the second largest foreign aid donor worldwide, behind the United States. Japan s ratio of foreign aid to GNP in this year was 0.32 %, behind… …
112International Order of Saint Stanislaus — The Order of Saint Stanislaus (Polish: Order św. Stanisława, Russian: Орденъ св. Станислава) was an Order in Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Order of St. Stanislaus originally existed between 1765 and 1917.There are three or four Orders of… …
113International Monetary Fund — (IMF) The IMF was established by 44 countries at the Bretton Woods Conference in July 1944 and came into effect on 27 December 1945. It was intended to prevent a recurrence of the international economic instability of the 1930s by encouraging… …
114International Petroleum Exchange — The International Petroleum Exchange, based in London, is one of the world s largest energy futures and options exchanges. Its flagship commodity, Brent Crude is a world benchmark for oil prices, but the exchange also handles futures contracts… …
115International Securities Market Association — ISMA a designated investment exchange responsible for the market place in international securities such as Eurobonds. Trades undertaken are reported into a system known as TRAX. Recognised as a designated investment exchange by FSA. Dresdner… …
116Late-2000s financial crisis — The TED spread (in red) increased significantly during the financial crisis, reflecting an increase in perceived credit risk …
117Federal Reserve System — FRB and FED redirect here. For other uses, see FRB (disambiguation) and FED (disambiguation). Federal Reserve System …
118Fixed exchange-rate system — Foreign exchange Exchange rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Exchange rate flexibil …
119Global financial crisis of September–October 2008 — The global financial crisis of September–October 2008 is a developing financial crisis which emerged the week of September 14, 2008. Beginning with failures of large financial institutions in the United States, it rapidly evolved into a global… …
1201997 Asian Financial Crisis — The Asian Financial Crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of Asia beginning in July 1997, and raised fears of a worldwide economic meltdown (financial contagion). It is also commonly referred to as the IMF crisis. Overview The …
