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EBITDA: Understanding Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization

EBITDA measures a company's operating performance before considering financing, accounting, and tax decisions. It provides a clearer view of profitability…

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Discount Mortgage: Understanding the Basics

A discount mortgage allows borrowers to pay discount points upfront to lower their interest rate over the life of the…

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Demutualisation Explained

Demutualisation is the process where a mutual organisation, like an insurance company or building society, converts to a public limited…

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Demand-Pull Inflation Explained

Demand-pull inflation occurs when aggregate demand outpaces aggregate supply, leading to a general increase in prices. It's driven by 'too…

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Deflation

Deflation is a sustained decrease in the general price level of goods and services. It's the opposite of inflation and…

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Day Trading: A Comprehensive Guide

Day trading involves buying and selling financial instruments within the same trading day, aiming to profit from small price fluctuations.…

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Credit Crunch: Understanding the Financial Squeeze

A credit crunch is a sudden reduction in the general availability of loans or credit, or a sudden tightening of…

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Council Tax

Council tax is a local government tax in the UK, payable by households on property. It funds local services like…

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Cost-Push Inflation Explained

Cost-push inflation occurs when the costs of production increase, forcing businesses to raise prices. This leads to a general rise…

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Corporate Raiders

Corporate raiders are investors who buy a controlling stake in a company with the intent to restructure or sell its…

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