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• upward sloping yield curve — A yield curve depicting a situation in which yields for shorter term maturities are lower than yields for longer term maturities. Upward sloping yield curves are common. American Banker Glossary …   Financial and business terms

• Yield curve — This article is about yield curves as used in finance. For the term s use in physics, see Yield curve (physics). Not to be confused with Yield curve spread – see Z spread. The US dollar yield curve as of February 9, 2005. The curve has a typical… …   Wikipedia

• Cost curve — In economics, a cost curve is a graph of the costs of production as a function of total quantity produced. In a free market economy, productively efficient firms use these curves to find the optimal point of production (minimising cost), and… …   Wikipedia

• yield curve — A chart in which the yield level is plot on the vertical axis and the term to maturity of debt instruments of similar creditworthiness is plotted n the horizontal axis. The yield curve is positive when long term rates are higher than short term… …   Financial and business terms

• Phillips curve — The Phillips curve is a historical inverse relation between the rate of unemployment and the rate of inflation in an economy. Stated simply, the lower the unemployment in an economy, the higher the rate of increase in wages paid to labor in that… …   Wikipedia

• yield curve slope — Yield curves also describe the amount of difference between short term and long term rates. A yield curve that depicts the customary situation of long term rates higher than short term rates is called an upward sloping or positively sloped yield… …   Financial and business terms

• IS/LM model — The IS curve moves to the right, causing higher interest rates (i) and expansion in the real economy (real GDP, or Y). The IS/LM model (Investment Saving/Liquidity preference Money supply) is a macroeconomic tool that demonstrates the… …   Wikipedia

• Numeric precision in Microsoft Excel — As with other spreadsheets, Microsoft Excel works only to limited accuracy because it retains only a certain number of figures to describe numbers (it has limited precision). Excel nominally works with 8 byte numbers by default, a modified 1985… …   Wikipedia

• Supply and demand — For other uses, see Supply and demand (disambiguation). The price P of a product is determined by a balance between production at each price (supply S) and the desires of those with purchasing power at each price (demand D). The diagram shows a… …   Wikipedia

• Aggregate supply — In economics, aggregate supply is the total supply of goods and services produced by a national economy during a specific time period. There are at least three different versions of this concept.1. Sometimes the Z curve in the Keynesian cross… …   Wikipedia

• Oligopoly — An oligopoly is a market form in which a market or industry is dominated by a small number of sellers (oligopolists). The word is derived, by analogy with monopoly , from the Greek ὀλίγοι (oligoi) few + πόλειν (pólein) to sell . Because there are …   Wikipedia