Economics Terms

  1. Commodity Market

  2. Commodity Paper

  3. Commodity Pool

  4. Commodity Pool Operator - CPO

  5. Commodity Trading Advisor - CTA

  6. Common Gap

  7. Common Pool Resource - CPR

  8. Communism

  9. Commuted Value

  10. Comparative Advantage

  11. Competition In Contracting Act - CICA

  12. Competitive Advantage

  13. Competitive Equilibriums

  14. Competitive Pricing

  15. Complement

  16. Composite Index of Coincident Indicators

  17. Composite Index of Leading Indicators

  18. Compound Annual Growth Rate - CAGR

  19. Compound Probability

  20. Compound Return

  21. Comptroller General

  22. Compustat

  23. Concentration Ratio

  24. Condemnation

  25. Conditional Probability

  26. Conditional Value At Risk - CVaR

  27. Conditionality

  28. Conduit Financing

  29. Confederation Of British Industry - CBI

  30. Confidence Interval

  31. Conflict Theory

  32. Congestion Pricing

  33. Congress

  34. Congressional Oversight Panel - COP

  35. Constant Default Rate - CDR

  36. Constant Dollar

  37. Constant Maturity

  38. Constitutional Economics - CE

  39. Construction Spending

  40. Constructive Sale Rule - Section 1259

  41. Consular Invoice

  42. Consumer Advisory Council - CAC

  43. Consumer Confidence Index - CCI

  44. Consumer Credit Protection Act Of 1968

  45. Consumer Cyclicals

  46. Consumer Goods

  47. Consumer Internet Barometer

  48. Consumer Price Index - CPI

  49. Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)

  50. Consumer Price Index For Urban Wage Earners And Clerical Workers - CPI-W

  51. Consumer Product Safety Commission - CPSC

  52. Consumer Sentiment

  53. Consumer Spending

  54. Consumer Surplus

  55. Consumption Function

  56. Contagion

  57. Contestable Market Theory

  58. Contingent Guarantee

  59. Continuous Bond

  60. Contract Theory

  61. Contraction

  62. Contractionary Policy

  63. Control

  64. Convenience Good

  65. Conventional Cash Flow

  66. Copey

  67. Copula

  68. Core Durable Goods Orders

  69. Core Inflation

  70. Corn/Hog Ratio

  71. Corner A Market

  72. Correlation

  73. Correlation Coefficient

  74. Coskewness

  75. Cost and Freight - CFR

  76. Cost Control

  77. Cost Of Labor

  78. Cost of Living

  79. Cost Of Living Adjustment - COLA

  80. Cost Of Revenue

  81. Cost Per Available Seat Mile - CASM

  82. Cost, Insurance and Freight - CIF

  83. Cost-Push Inflation

  84. Council of Economic Advisors - CEA

  85. Counter-Cyclical Stock

  86. Countertrade

  87. Countervailing Duties

  88. Country Basket

  89. Coupon Pass

  90. Covariance

  91. Cox-Ingersoll-Ross Model - CIR

  92. Cramdown

  93. Crash

  94. Creative Destruction

  95. Credit Card

  96. Credit Card Balance Transfer

  97. Credit Cliff

  98. Credit Crisis

  99. Credit Crunch

  100. Credit Cycle

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