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Economy
Pertaining to the system or range of economic activity in a country, region, or community.
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division of labor
Economy; Economics
People are better off specializing than trying to be jacks of all trades and ending up masters of none. The logic of dividing the workforce into different crafts and professions ...
diversification
Economy; Economics
Not putting all your eggs in one basket. Investors are encouraged to do this by modern portfolio theory, as holding several different shares and other assets helps to reduce risk. ...
disintermediation
Economy; Economics
Cutting out the middleman. Disintermediation has become a buzz word in financial services in particular, as competitive and technological changes have done away with the need for ...
disinflation
Economy; Economics
A fall in the rate of inflation. This means a slower increase in prices but not a fall in prices, which is known as deflation.
disequilibrium
Economy; Economics
When supply and demand in a market are not in balance. Contrast with equilibrium.
discounted cashflow
Economy; Economics
How much less is a sum of money due in the future worth today? The answer is found by ¬discounting the future cashflow, using an interest rate that reflects the fact that money in ...
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