|
|
BLS: The abbreviation for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, an agency of the U.S. Federal government, specifically a branch of the U.S. Department of Labor, that compiles and reports a wide range of economic data and measurements. At the top of their list of important economic numbers maintained by the BLS are the unemployment rate (and related measures) and the Consumer Price Index (and related measures). Economists rely heavily on the BLS to provide data needed to evaluate and analyze the macroeconomy.
Visit the GLOSS*arama
|
|
|
|
|
EASY MONEY A general condition of the economy in which money is relatively abundant and plentiful. In modern times, this condition arises when the monetary authority (Federal Reserve System) undertakes expansionary monetary policy. With easy money, interest rates are generally lower, but inflation tends to creep higher. The alternative to easy money is tight money.
Complete Entry | Visit the WEB*pedia |
|
|
ORANGE REBELOON
[What's This?]
Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time flipping through the yellow pages trying to buy either a how-to book on meeting people or clothing for your pet iguana. Be on the lookout for defective microphones.
Your Complete Scope
This isn't me! What am I?
|
|
|
Three-forths of the gold mined each year is used to manufacture jewelry.
|
|
|
"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second. Give your dreams all you've got and you'll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you." -- William James, Psychologist
|
|
TGE
Tokyo Grain Exchange (Japan)
|
|
|
Tell us what you think about AmosWEB. Like what you see? Have suggestions for improvements? Let us know. Click the User Feedback link.
User Feedback
|
|
