Finance

Profit and Loss Account

The profit and loss account, also known as an income statement, summarizes a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a…

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Producer Price Index (PPI)

The Producer Price Index (PPI) measures the average change over time in selling prices received by domestic producers for their…

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Primary Discount Rate

The primary discount rate is the interest rate at which commercial banks can borrow money directly from the central bank.…

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Price to Earnings Ratio (PE Ratio)

The PE ratio compares a company's current share price to its earnings per share. It's a valuation metric used to…

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Preference Shares: A Hybrid Investment

Preference shares offer a unique blend of debt and equity features. They provide fixed dividends, similar to bonds, but represent…

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Precipice Bonds: Understanding High-Yield Debt

Precipice bonds are high-yield debt instruments that carry a significant risk of default. Often issued by companies with weak financial…

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The Pound Sterling (£): A Comprehensive Overview

Explore the Pound Sterling (£), the official currency of the United Kingdom. Learn about its history, denominations, economic significance, and…

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Ponzi Scheme: Understanding the Fraudulent Investment

A Ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investment operation where early investors are paid with the money of new investors. It…

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Personal Loan Explained

A personal loan is a versatile financial tool that allows individuals to borrow a fixed amount of money, repaid over…

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Permanent Interest-Bearing Shares (PIBS)

Permanent interest-bearing shares (PIBS) are a type of perpetual security that pays a fixed or floating interest rate indefinitely. They…

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