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Favorable Balance Of Trade
Definition: The value of a nation's exports in excess of the value of its imports.
Definition: The value of a nation's exports in excess of the value of its imports.
Favorable Trade Balance
Definition: Condition that total exports of a nation exceed total imports, creating a net export.
Definition: Condition that total exports of a nation exceed total imports, creating a net export.
Feasible Portfolio
Definition: A portfolio that an investor can construct, given the assets available.
Definition: A portfolio that an investor can construct, given the assets available.
Feasible Target Payout Ratios
Definition: Payout ratios that are consistent with the level of excess funds available to make cash dividend payments.
Definition: Payout ratios that are consistent with the level of excess funds available to make cash dividend payments.
FED Pass
Definition: A Federal Reserve action adding more reserves to the banking system, increasing the money available for lending, and making credit easier to attain.
Definition: A Federal Reserve action adding more reserves to the banking system, increasing the money available for lending, and making credit easier to attain.
Federal Advisory Council (FAC)
Definition: Advisory group made up of one representative (in most cases a banker) from each of the 12 Federal Reserve districts. Established by the Federal REserve Act, the council meets periodically with the Board of Governors to discuss business and financial conditions and make recommendations.
Definition: Advisory group made up of one representative (in most cases a banker) from each of the 12 Federal Reserve districts. Established by the Federal REserve Act, the council meets periodically with the Board of Governors to discuss business and financial conditions and make recommendations.
Federal Agency Bond
Definition: Fixed-income security issued by a government agency such as FNMA.
Definition: Fixed-income security issued by a government agency such as FNMA.
Federal Agency Securities
Definition: Securities issued by corporations and agencies created by the US government, such as the Federal Home Loan Bank Board and Ginnie Mae.
Definition: Securities issued by corporations and agencies created by the US government, such as the Federal Home Loan Bank Board and Ginnie Mae.
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac)
Definition: A federal agency chartered in 1988 to provide a secondary market for farm mortgage loans.
Definition: A federal agency chartered in 1988 to provide a secondary market for farm mortgage loans.
Federal Credit Agencies
Definition: Agencies of the federal government set up to supply credit to various classes or institutions and individuals, e.g., S&Ls, small business firms, students, farmers, and exporters.
Definition: Agencies of the federal government set up to supply credit to various classes or institutions and individuals, e.g., S&Ls, small business firms, students, farmers, and exporters.
Federal Deficit (surplus)
Definition: When federal government expenditures are exceeded by federal government revenue.
Definition: When federal government expenditures are exceeded by federal government revenue.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Definition: A federal institution that insures bank deposits.
Definition: A federal institution that insures bank deposits.
Federal Farm Credit Bank
Definition: An institution created by the government with the purpose of uniting the financing activities of the Federal Land Banks, the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks, and the banks for cooperatives. See: Federal Farm Credit System.
Definition: An institution created by the government with the purpose of uniting the financing activities of the Federal Land Banks, the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks, and the banks for cooperatives. See: Federal Farm Credit System.
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