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Inelastic (of supply and demand)
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Inelastic (of supply and demand)Unresponsive to changes in price.
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Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
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Industrials
General term used in the financial markets to refer to companies manufacturing, producing, or distributing goods and services.
Industry
A category used to describe a company's primary business activity, usually determined by the largest source of a company's revenues.
Industry allocation
Investment of certain proportions of a portfolio in certain industries. Sometimes called sector allocation.
Inefficient
Not working in the best way, so that time or money or other resources are wasted.
Inefficient portfolio
Group of assets dominated by at least one other portfolio under the mean variance rule.
Inelastic (of supply and demand)
Infant industry argument
Argument that industries in the developing and emerging sectors of the economy need protection against international competition in order to establish themselves.
Inflation
A rise in the general level of prices, and an increase in the money supply.
Inflation accounting
Accounting practices allowing for the effects of inflation.
Inflation escalator clause
A clause in a contract providing for increases or decreases in inflation depending on fluctuations in the cost of living, production costs, and so forth.
Inflation hedge
Investments designed to hedge against inflation and the loss of purchasing power associated with it.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Industrials
General term used in the financial markets to refer to companies manufacturing, producing, or distributing goods and services.
Industry
A category used to describe a company's primary business activity, usually determined by the largest source of a company's revenues.
Industry allocation
Investment of certain proportions of a portfolio in certain industries. Sometimes called sector allocation.
Inefficient
Not working in the best way, so that time or money or other resources are wasted.
Inefficient portfolio
Group of assets dominated by at least one other portfolio under the mean variance rule.
Inelastic (of supply and demand)
Infant industry argument
Argument that industries in the developing and emerging sectors of the economy need protection against international competition in order to establish themselves.
Inflation
A rise in the general level of prices, and an increase in the money supply.
Inflation accounting
Accounting practices allowing for the effects of inflation.
Inflation escalator clause
A clause in a contract providing for increases or decreases in inflation depending on fluctuations in the cost of living, production costs, and so forth.
Inflation hedge
Investments designed to hedge against inflation and the loss of purchasing power associated with it.
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