Economic Events Calendar

23 May 2012
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Euro Zone
list Euro-Zone Current Account n.s.a. (euros)
list Euro-Zone Current Account s.a. (euros)
United States
list DOE Cushing OK Crude Inventory
list DOE U.S. Crude Oil Inventories
United Kingdom
list Bank of England Minutes
list CBI Trends Selling Prices
Canada
list Leading Indicators (MoM)
list Retail Sales (MoM)
Japan
list Bank of Japan Rate Decision (MAY 23)
list Foreign Buying Japan Bonds (Yen)
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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.