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121Fixed exchange rate — A fixed exchange rate, sometimes called a pegged exchange rate, is a type of exchange rate regime wherein a currency s value is matched to the value of another single currency or to a basket of other currencies, or to another measure of value,… …
122Non-deliverable forward — This article is about the financial instrument. For other meanings of NDF, see NDF (disambiguation). Foreign exchange Exchange rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Exchange rate flexibility Dollarization Fixed exchange rate… …
123Economic crisis of 2008 — In 2008, the possibility of an economic crisis was suggested by several important indicators of economic downturn worldwide. These included high oil prices, which led to both high food prices (due to a dependence of food production on petroleum,… …
124Greece — /grees/, n. 1. Ancient Greek, Hellas. Modern Greek, Ellas. a republic in S Europe at the S end of the Balkan Peninsula. 10,583,126; 50,147 sq. mi. (129,880 sq. km). Cap.: Athens. 2. a city in W New York. 16,177. * * * Greece Introduction Greece… …
125Hot money — is a term that is most commonly used in financial markets to refer to the flow of funds (or capital) from one country to another in order to earn a short term profit on interest rate differences and/or anticipated exchange rate shifts. These… …
126History of trade for the People's Republic of China — Trade has been a very significant factor of the People s Republic of China s economy. In the twenty five years that followed the founding of the People s Republic of China in 1949, China s trade institutions were built into a partially modern but …
127Algeria — /al jear ee euh/, n. a republic in NW Africa: formerly comprised 13 departments of France; gained independence 1962. 29,830,370; 919,352 sq. mi. (2,381,122 sq. km). Cap.: Algiers. * * * Algeria Introduction Algeria Background: After a century of… …
128Economic history of modern China — For developments before 1911, see Economic history of China (Pre 1911). For economic history since 1949, see Economy of the People s Republic of China. The Lujiazui financial district of Pudong, Shanghai, the financial and commercial hub of… …
