Economic Events Calendar

20 May 2013
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United States
list Chicago Fed Nat Activity Index
list Fed's Evans Speaks on Economy in Chicago
United Kingdom
list Rightmove House Prices (YoY)
Japan
list Cabinet Office Monthly Economic Report for May
list Coincident Index
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IndiaInfoline Economy Economic Jargons

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Ad Valorem
It means ‘According to value’.
Ad Valorem Tax
It is a duty imposed on commodities in proportion to their value, i.e. a duty expressed as a percentage and not a flat amount. It is commonly used in respect of import tariffs.
Anti-inflation
Description of a policy adopted by the government with the intention of preventing or reducing inflation
Appropriation-in-Aid
It means an item in the estimates of a Government Department which records any revenue received from the sale of goods and services to the public; the effect of such an item is to reduce the amount of money required from the Exchequer during the coming financial year.