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Cost-push Inflation
Definition: Inflation caused by rising prices, usually from increased raw material or labor costs that push up the costs of production. Related: Demand-pull inflation.
Definition: Inflation caused by rising prices, usually from increased raw material or labor costs that push up the costs of production. Related: Demand-pull inflation.
Council Of Economic Advisers
Definition: A group of economists appointed by the President of the United States to provide economic counsel and help prepare the president's budget presentation to Congress.
Definition: A group of economists appointed by the President of the United States to provide economic counsel and help prepare the president's budget presentation to Congress.
Counter-Trend Trading
Definition: In technical analysis, the method by which a trader takes a position contrary to the current market direction in anticipation of a change in that direction.
Definition: In technical analysis, the method by which a trader takes a position contrary to the current market direction in anticipation of a change in that direction.
Countercyclical Stocks
Definition: Stocks whose price tends to rise when the economy is in recession or the market is bearish, and vice versa.
Definition: Stocks whose price tends to rise when the economy is in recession or the market is bearish, and vice versa.
Counterpart Items
Definition: In the balance of payments, counterpart items are analogous to unrequited transfers in the current account. They arise through the double-entry system in balance of payments accounting and refer to adjustments in reserves owing to monetization or demonetization of gold, allocation or cancellation of SDRs, and revaluation of the various components of total reserves.
Definition: In the balance of payments, counterpart items are analogous to unrequited transfers in the current account. They arise through the double-entry system in balance of payments accounting and refer to adjustments in reserves owing to monetization or demonetization of gold, allocation or cancellation of SDRs, and revaluation of the various components of total reserves.
Counterparties
Definition: The parties on either side of an interest rate swap or a currency, equity or commodity swap, or to an options or futures position.
Definition: The parties on either side of an interest rate swap or a currency, equity or commodity swap, or to an options or futures position.
Counterparty
Definition: The other participant, including intermediaries, in a swap or contract.
Definition: The other participant, including intermediaries, in a swap or contract.
Counterparty Risk
Definition: The risk that the other party to an agreement will default. In an options contract, the risk to the option buyer that the option writer will not buy or sell the underlying as agreed.
Definition: The risk that the other party to an agreement will default. In an options contract, the risk to the option buyer that the option writer will not buy or sell the underlying as agreed.
Counterpurchase
Definition: Exchange of goods between two parties under two distinct contracts expressed in monetary terms.
Definition: Exchange of goods between two parties under two distinct contracts expressed in monetary terms.
Country Allocations
Definition: The percentages of a fund's net assets distributed to securities of various countries. These percentages serve as an indicator of a fund's diversification and its vulnerability to fluctuations in foreign financial markets or currency exchange rates.
Definition: The percentages of a fund's net assets distributed to securities of various countries. These percentages serve as an indicator of a fund's diversification and its vulnerability to fluctuations in foreign financial markets or currency exchange rates.
Country Beta
Definition: Covariance of a national economy's rate of return and the rate of return of the world economy divided by the variance of the world economy.
Definition: Covariance of a national economy's rate of return and the rate of return of the world economy divided by the variance of the world economy.
Country Diversification
Definition: Investment of a global or international portfolio's assets in securities of various countries.
Definition: Investment of a global or international portfolio's assets in securities of various countries.
Country Economic Risk
Definition: Developments in a national economy that can affect the outcome of an international financial transaction.
Definition: Developments in a national economy that can affect the outcome of an international financial transaction.
Country Financial Risk
Definition: Centers around the ability of a national economy to generate enough foreign exchange to meet payments of interest and principal on its foreign debt.
Definition: Centers around the ability of a national economy to generate enough foreign exchange to meet payments of interest and principal on its foreign debt.
Country Risk
Definition: The general level of political, financial, and economic uncertainty in a country which impacts the value of the country's bonds and equities. See: Sovereign risk.
Definition: The general level of political, financial, and economic uncertainty in a country which impacts the value of the country's bonds and equities. See: Sovereign risk.
Country Selection
Definition: A type of active international management that measures the contribution to performance attributable to investing in the better-performing stock markets of the world.
Definition: A type of active international management that measures the contribution to performance attributable to investing in the better-performing stock markets of the world.
Coupon
Definition: The contractual interest obligation a bond or debenture issuer covenants to pay to its debtholders.
Definition: The contractual interest obligation a bond or debenture issuer covenants to pay to its debtholders.
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