want to buy goods, services or assets from abroad. The demand for dollars comes from foreigners who want to buy from the United States.’ As said, when there is a high demand, the dollar price increases and the supply of the dollar decreases. Meanwhile, when there is a low demand for dollars, the dollar price decreases and the supply increases. A currency’s purchasing power is an indicator of the relative worth of currency. For an example given there is a nation called ABC. In May 2011, a nation’s
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PREFACE As a part of the course curriculum, the first year M.B.A. students are required to prepare a financial project report. The objective behind preparing this project report is to relate the management subjects taught in the classroom to their practical application. The preparation of this project report is based on financial analysis of annual reports of 5 consecutive years for a public limited company using Ratio Analysis, Common Size Statements and other financial tools. The scope of
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What is the "current macroeconomic situation" in the U.S. (e.g. is the U.S. economy currently concerned about unemployment, inflation, recession, etc.)? What fiscal policies and monetary policies would be appropriate at this time? The information that’s being reported on the news by the news, web, and paper states the U.S. economy is current conditions greatly concerned about unemployment, which is due to the present recession. The current macroeconomic situation is instilling fear in many, because
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provided bailout money to companies deemed too big to fail. While this policy is just many in the long history of the Fed, it has brought much attention to this entity that although sanctioned by the government, actually operates independently with exception to bi-annual reports to Congress. Although the Fed has faced many calls of audits and/or accountability, it has done well in the handling of the nation’s monetary policy through a Great Depression, two World Wars, and countless business cycles
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Monetary Policy Statement (July‐December 2012: H1FY13) Executive Summary This issue of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) half yearly Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) outlines the monetary policy stance that BB will pursue in H1 FY13 (July‐December 2012), based on an assessment of global and domestic macro‐economic conditions and outlook. BB’s monetary policy has two major objectives: (i) maintaining inflation at moderate levels and (ii) supporting inclusive growth objectives of
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Global economic slowdown and its impact on the financial services industry in India April 2009 The global slowdown was an outcome of two events - absence of a sound regulatory framework & mismatch between financial innovation and the ability of the regulators to monitor them immediate aim should be to fix the financial system and to maintain the aggregate demand at a high enough level to stimulate the real sector 2 Contents Executive summary 1. Global financial markets: A perspective
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Global economic slowdown and its impact on the financial services industry in India April 2009 The global slowdown was an outcome of two events - absence of a sound regulatory framework & mismatch between financial innovation and the ability of the regulators to monitor them immediate aim should be to fix the financial system and to maintain the aggregate demand at a high enough level to stimulate the real sector 2 Contents Executive summary 1. Global financial markets: A perspective
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policymaking include managing growth and price stability. After growing at 8.4% for 2009-10 and 2010-11 the growth rate fell down to 6.9%. This indicates a slowdown compared not just to the previous two years but 2003 to 2011 (except 2008-9). However, by any cross country analysis India remains among the front-runners. With agriculture and services continuing to perform well, India‘s slowdown can be attributed almost entirely to weakening industrial growth. Monetary policy was tightened by the Reserve Bank
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market is bullish on the dollar, then the dollar is likely to strengthen versus other currencies. The FX market is quite different from the world equity markets in one important aspect: transparency. In equity markets, rules ensure that volume and price data are readily available to all parties… this is NOT the case in FX markets. In fact large FX dealers are able to observe factors such as: shifts in risk appetite, liquidity needs, hedging demands, and institutional rebalancing.[3] Order Flow
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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TWO DECADES OF JAPANESE MONETARY POLICY AND THE DEFLATION PROBLEM Takatoshi Ito Frederic S. Mishkin Working Paper 10878 http://www.nber.org/papers/w10878 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 October 2004 This paper is written for the NBER 15th East Asian Seminar on Economics, June 25-27, 2004. The authors are grateful to Takeshi Kudo and Emilia Simeonova for their excellent research assistance. We also thank our discussants
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