Under President Tayyip Erdogan’s urging, Turkey’s central bank lowered interest rates by 500 basis points last year, causing inflation to skyrocket in the last nine months. It’s projected to grow even more, owing to a spike in gas, oil, and grain prices triggered by the Ukraine conflict. Last year, the easing cycle resulted in a […]
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Interest rate hikes improve the motivation to save because the reward for saving has increased. As a result, saving in the economy is likely to rise, reducing consumption (assuming that people’s earnings remain constant). Interest rates rise, which raises the cost of borrowing and, as a result, the cost of investment. As a result, businesses
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The Phillips curve shows that historically, inflation and unemployment have had an inverse connection. High unemployment is associated with lower inflation or even deflation, whereas low unemployment is associated with lower inflation or even deflation. This relationship makes sense from a logical standpoint. When unemployment is low, more people have extra money to spend on
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Stock index futures, such as the S&P 500 E-mini Futures (ES), reflect expectations for a stock index’s price at a later date, based on dividends and interest rates. Index futures are two-party agreements that are considered a zero-sum game because when one party wins, the other loses, and there is no net wealth transfer. While
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The fundamental reason for Ireland’s high GDP growth rates is that, in recent years, a number of large multinational firms have transferred their economic activities, and more especially their underlying intellectual property, to Ireland, largely due to low corporate tax rates. What makes up Ireland’s Gross Domestic Product? Agriculture generated 0.93 percent of Ireland’s GDP
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Work has gotten worse for many since the outbreak of the epidemic, further aggravating the issue. Due to the high incidence of employees abandoning their jobs, a smaller number of people are shouldering the workload that was formerly carried by a larger number of workers, adding to significant burnout rates. Not to mention the additional
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Stocks, on the other hand, have a negative connection to inflation over shorter time periods and can be particularly damaged by unexpected inflation. When inflation rises abruptly or unexpectedly, it can increase economic uncertainty, resulting in reduced earnings predictions for businesses and lower stock prices. What effect does rising inflation have on stock prices? In
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To figure out how much a futures contract is worth, multiply the price by the number of units in the contract. To convert to dollars and cents, multiply by 100. Assume the price of coffee futures in May 2014 is 190.5 cents. 37,500 pounds equals one coffee futures contract, therefore multiply 37,500 by 190.5 and
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State and local government debt as a percentage of GDP in the United States, per state, for the fiscal year 2019. Which state’s debt to GDP ratio is the highest? In reality, in FY21, twenty-seven out of thirty-one states and UTs saw their debt ratio rise by 0.5 to 7.2 percentage points year over year,
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Media outlets are claiming 7% inflation, which is calculated as the overall increase in prices from December 2020 to December 2021, rather than on a fourth quarter to fourth quarter basis. Inflation was 4.7 percent from 2020 and 2021, according to average prices by calendar year. Meanwhile, chained CPI growth in 2021 was 6.6 percent
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