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1Rate of return pricing — Target rate of return pricing is a pricing method used almost exclusively by market leaders or monopolists. You start with a rate of return objective, like 5% of invested capital, or 10% of sales revenue. Then you arrange your price structure so… …
2Tax rate — For a type of taxation system in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, see Rates (tax). Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy …
3Built-in inflation — is an economic concept referring to a type of inflation that resulted from past events and persists in the present. It thus might be called hangover inflation. At any one time, built in inflation represents one of three major determinants of the… …
4Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
5United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
6Islamic banking — Banking A series on Financial services …
7Subprime mortgage crisis — Part of a series on: Late 2000s financial crisis Major dimensions …
8Central bank — Part of a series on Government Public finance …
9Economics of global warming — This article describes the economics of global warming and climate change. Contents 1 Definitions 2 Climate change science 3 Scenarios 4 Trends and projections …
10Unemployment — World unemployment rates[1] as of January 2009[update] Unemployment (or …