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41Late-2000s financial crisis — The TED spread (in red) increased significantly during the financial crisis, reflecting an increase in perceived credit risk …
42Alt-A — A classification of mortgages where the risk profile falls between prime and subprime. The borrowers behind these mortgages will typically have clean credit histories, but the mortgage itself will generally have some issues that increase its risk …
43Short (finance) — Schematic representation of short selling in two steps. The short seller borrows shares and immediately sells them. He then waits, hoping for the stock price to decrease, when the seller can profit by purchasing the shares to return to the lender …
44Grameen Bank — infobox company company name = Grameen Bank (GB) company company type = Body Corporate (Bank Ordinance) foundation = 1983 location = Dhaka, Bangladesh origins = Bangladesh key people = Muhammad Yunus, founder area served = Bangladesh industry =… …
45Mädchen Amick — Born December 12, 1970 (1970 12 12) (age 40) Sparks, Nevada, U.S. Other names Madchen Amick Occupation Actress Years active 1989–present …
46Credit (finance) — Domestic credit to private sector in 2005 …
47Floating interest rate — A floating interest rate, also known as a variable rate or adjustable rate, refers to any type debt instrument, such as a loan, bond, mortgage, or credit, that does not have a fixed rate of interest over the life of the instrument. Such debt… …
48Credit channel — The credit channel mechanism of monetary policy describes the theory that a central bank s policy changes affect the amount of credit that banks issue to firms and consumers for purchases, which in turn affects the real economy. Contents 1 Credit …
49principal — in the case of a loan, refers to the actual amount borrowed and on which interest is paid. Glossary of Business Terms The remaining balance owed on a loan by a borrower or on a security by its issuer, exclusive of any accrued interest. American… …
50Slovenia — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Slovenia <p></p> Background: <p></p> The Slovene lands were part of the Austro Hungarian Empire until the latter s dissolution at the end of World War I. In 1918, the… …
