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markets in which funds are transferred from people who have excess available funds to people who have a shortage.
2.
a claim on the issuer's future income or assets
3.
any financial claim or piece of property that is subject to ownership.
4.
a debt security that promises to make payments periodically for a specified period of time.
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the cost of borrowing or the cost paid for the rental of funds
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a share of ownership in a corporation
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the price of one country's currency in terms of another's.
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major disruptions in financial markets that are characterized by sharp declines in asset prices and the failures of many financial and non-financial firms.
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the government agency responsible for the conduct of monetary policy, which in the US is also called the Federal Reserve or the Fed.
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involves the management of interest rates and the quantity of money.
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also referred to as money supply is defined as anything that is generally accepted in payment for good and services or in the repayment of debt.
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financial institutions that accept deposits and make loans.
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the development of new financial products and services
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dramatic improvements in IT have led to new financial services electronically.
