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==Parent topics== | ==Parent topics== | ||
{{r|Economics}} | |||
{{r|Financial economics}} | |||
{{r|Banking}} | |||
{{r|Great Recession}} | |||
==Subtopics== | ==Subtopics== | ||
{{r|Bank failures and rescues}} | |||
==Related topics== | ==Related topics== | ||
{{r|Crash of 2008}} | |||
==Glossary== | ==Glossary== | ||
See the [[Economics/Related Articles|economics glossary]] for definitions not shown on this page | |||
{{r|ABX index}} | {{r|ABX index}} | ||
{{r|Bubble (economics)}} | {{r|Bubble (economics)}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:27, 13 December 2010
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Index
See the economics index for an index to topics referred to in the economics articles.
Parent topics
- Economics [r]: The analysis of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. [e]
- Financial economics [r]: the economics of investment choices made by individuals and corporations, and their consequences for the economy, . [e]
- Banking [r]: the system of financial intermediation that provides the principle source of credit to individuals and companies. [e]
- Great Recession [r]: The disruption of economic activity that began with a downturn in 2007 and generated international repercussions that continued through 2012 and into 2013. [e]
Subtopics
- Bank failures and rescues [r]: an account of the occurrence , causes and consequences of bank failures, and of methods of dealing with them [e]
Related topics
- Crash of 2008 [r]: the international banking crisis that followed the subprime mortgage crisis of 2007. [e]
Glossary
See the economics glossary for definitions not shown on this page
- ABX index [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bubble (economics) [r]: A surge in prices that raises expectations of further increases, so generating further increases: a process that continues until confidence falters, the bubble "bursts" and prices rapidly revert to an objectively-based level. [e]
- Doris Dungey [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fannie Mae [r]: (Federal National Mortgage Association) US government-sponsored enterprise created to provide financial support to Savings and Loans. Privatised in 1968. [e]
- Federal Reserve Board [r]: The board of governors of the Federal Reserve System. [e]
- Freddie Mac [r]: (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) Fannie Mae clone created to provide competition to Fannie Mae. [e]
- Hedge fund [r]: A limited-membership, aggressively-managed investment fund, often escaping regulation. [e]
- Prime rate [r]: The interest rate that commercial banks charge for loans involving the lowest risk of default - such as loans to large companies. [e]
- Savings and loans [r]: US mortgage-lenders. American counterpart to British building societies. [e]
- Securitisation [r]: The conversion of a cash flow into a marketable security (usually a claim upon debt repayments) and often categorised according to the expected risk of default (examples include collateralised debt obligations and structured investment vehicles.) [e]
- Structured investment vehicle [r]: (SIV) a fund that borrows money - usually at LIBOR rates - by the issue of asset backed commercial paper and uses it to finance longer term loans at higher interest rates. [e]
- Subprime lending [r]: Lending at interest rates above the prime rate because of an above-minimal risk of default. [e]