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See the related articles subpage to the article on economics [1] for an index to topics referred to in the economics articles.
Parent articles
- Economics [r]: The analysis of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. [e]
- Financial system [r]: the interactive system of organisations that serve as intermediaries between lenders and borrowers. [e]
Subtopics
- Banking [r]: the system of financial intermediation that provides the principle source of credit to individuals and companies. [e]
- Bank failures and rescues [r]: an account of the occurence , causes and consequences of bank failures, and of methods of dealing with them [e]
Related topics
- Crash of 2008 [r]: the international banking crisis that followed the subprime mortgage crisis of 2007. [e]
- Discount rate [r]: (i) The percentage by which the current value of an asset (to a person or to a commercial organisation) exceeds its value in a year's time. For a person, it is equal to that person’s marginal rate of substitution between consumption in the two successive years. For a financial asset it is the ruling risk-free interest rate. For a commercial organisation, it is equal to that organisation’s cost of capital. (ii) The rate at which banks may borrow at their central bank's discount window. [e]
