Economics Terms

  1. Amended Return

  2. American Bankruptcy Institute - ABI

  3. American Experience Table

  4. American Recovery And Reinvestment Act

  5. American Risk and Insurance Association

  6. American Taxpayer Relief Act Of 2012

  7. Americans With Disabilities Act - ADA

  8. Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 – ADAAA

  9. Analysis Of Variance - ANOVA

  10. Analysis Of Variances - ANOVA

  11. Anarcho-Capitalism

  12. Angel Bond

  13. Anglo-Saxon Capitalism

  14. Animal Spirits

  15. Annual Cap

  16. Annual Return

  17. Anti-Diversion Clause

  18. Anti-Dumping Duty

  19. Anticipated Interest

  20. Antitrust

  21. APB Opinion

  22. APICS Business Outlook Index

  23. Appeals Conference

  24. Applicable Federal Rate - AFR

  25. Applied Economics

  26. Arab League

  27. Arc Elasticity

  28. Arrow's Impossibility Theorem

  29. Asian Century

  30. Asian Development Bank

  31. Asian Financial Crisis

  32. Assay

  33. Assembly Service

  34. Asset Quality Rating

  35. Asset Retirement Obligation

  36. Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Money Market Fund Liquidity Facility - AMLF

  37. Asymmetrical Distribution

  38. At Risk Rules

  39. ATA Carnet

  40. Atlanta Fed Index

  41. Attribute Sampling

  42. Austerity

  43. Australian Bureau of Statistics - ABS

  44. Australian Financial Markets Association (AFMA) Bank-Bill Reference Rate (BBSW)

  45. Autarky

  46. Authorized Forex Dealer

  47. Authorized Settlement Agent

  48. Autocorrelation

  49. Automatic Stabilizer

  50. Autonomous Expenditure

  51. Autonomous Investment

  52. Autoregressive

  53. Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity - ARCH

  54. Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average - ARIMA

  55. Average Cost Pricing Rule

  56. Average Propensity To Consume

  57. Average Return

  58. Away From Home

  59. B-Note

  60. B1/B+

  61. B2/B

  62. Ba1/BB+

  63. Ba2/BB

  64. Ba3/BB-

  65. Baby Bells

  66. Baby Boomer Age Wave Theory

  67. Back Taxes

  68. Back Up The Truck

  69. Back-End Ratio

  70. Back-Of-The-Envelope Calculation

  71. Backward Integration

  72. Bad Bank

  73. Bailout

  74. Bailout Bond

  75. Bailout Takeover

  76. Balance Of Payments - BOP

  77. Balance Of Trade - BOT

  78. Balanced ANOVA

  79. Balanced Budget

  80. Balanced Trade

  81. Baltic Dry Index - BDI

  82. Baltic Exchange

  83. Baltic Tiger

  84. Bank Credit

  85. Bank Examination

  86. Bank For International Settlements - BIS

  87. Bank Insurance

  88. Bank Lending Survey

  89. Bank Of Canada - BOC

  90. Bank Of Central African States

  91. Bank of England - BoE

  92. Bank Of Japan - BoJ

  93. Bank Rate

  94. Bank Rate Monitor Index

  95. Bank Rating

  96. Bank Reserve

  97. Bank Restriction Act of 1797

  98. Bank Stress Test

  99. Barometer

  100. Barra Risk Factor Analysis

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