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Investment rate growth | X | 4,4% | X | -1.55% | Balance of payments (% of GDP) | -0.99% | -2.25% | -2.41 % | -3.40 % | Inflation rate (year to year growth) | 2.81 | 1.48 | 1.83 | 3.34 | Unemployment rate | 8.3% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 6.8% | Public debt (in % of GDP) | 69.86% | 75.66% | 112.4% | 114.4% | Long-term interest rate | 4.30% | 4.23% | 4.49% | 4.68% | | | | | | a) GDP relative indicators A first look at the GDP per capita will allow us to have a global view of the country

y a 2 types de marché : - les marchés monétaires interbancaires (Euro Area, London, Autres Pays). Il y a des marchés au comptant (spot) et des marchés à terme (forward) - les marchés de titres de dette de court terme (STDS : Short-term debt securities markets). Ce sont des marchés de gré à gré, il y en a 1 par pays - les marchés de taux d’intérêts (Eurex, Euronext.Liffe) II. Spot interbank loan market Ce sont les marchés interbancaires, on y trouve que des banques. Ce sont

education, maybe it’s from growing up but it’s important to know which relation we have with money. Money wasn’t discussed much in my family, it just wasn’t a priority. My parents said things about not buying what you couldn’t afford and running away debt. So, I guess I’ve got pretty good savings habits but at my age it is sometimes hard to think in this way. However I think that we need it to have a good and comfortable life. In fact in this society everything is about this word. Later I would

following questions: A) The immigrants before: 1/ Who bulit built New York? Justify your answer by giving two quotes from the text. People who have builded built New-York are immigrants as well shown them by the following extracts: « New York's debt to immigrants has become almost a cliche. » and < En quoi cette phrase illustre-t-elle la question ? « They literally and figuratively built New York, from the skyscrapers and dockyards to the corner delis and garment factories »OK Par contre, la

return on equity has to be at least equal to the return on asset. c) Invest in businesses that have low debt, zero if possible. Meaning that we need to invest in businesses that are not dependant of banks and other interest rates. Having no debts allows companies to be independent and self-financing. Also note that having a big gap between the ROE and ROA can indicate a debt. Principle #2: Business growth a) No growth = no value Only invest in businesses generating

“outcome” being included in the definition, only a portion of the “real” issue is: “All acts involved in the recruitment, transport, harboring and sale of persons Within and across international borders through deception or fraud, coercion Or force, or debt bondage, for the purpose of placing a person in a situation of Forced labor or services, such as forced prostitution or sexual services, Domestic servitude or other forms of slavery like practices.” In other words, many definitions only address a part

business strategy of the organization, the number of employees was far too high and half of the personnel had to be made redundant. To select workers who could stay, tests, appraisals and interviews were used. • Triangular debt The problem of triangular debt relates to the company having outstanding accounts with their customers whom are also waiting to get paid for their own accounts from their customers. Consequently Chinafarge had considerable accounts receivable but the salesmen

fonds propres pour faire face aux difficultés éventuelles de l'emprunteur (mécanisme de précaution interne suivi par le régulateur). Par la titrisation (prêts agglomérés pour être transformés en obligations vendues à des investisseurs (Collateralised debt obligation, ou CDO)), la banque pouvait ainsi sortir le prêt de son bilan et évitait d'immobiliser cette réserve de fonds propres. Ainsi, elle pouvait continuer à placer de nouveaux crédits, et ainsi ré-alimenter un processus qui n'était pas encore

(ICR) shows that the company is less able than before to meet its debt obligations. Indeed, the ratio is smaller than 1 so the company is not generating enough cash from its operations. We can think that the financial crisis is in part responsible of it. Indeed; the crisis started in December 2007 and in December 2007 the interest coverage ratio was 0.74. Meanwhile, this ratio in 2006 was 1.1 so in 2006 the company was able to meet its debt obligations, but not in 2007. We can also see this trend with

industrial and financial plan A year ago, we announced a major industrial and financial plan designed to weather one of the most severe financial crises ever experienced. It incorporated massive production cuts and ambitious cost, working capital and debt reduction targets, the likes of which have never been seen before in the steel industry. We are pleased that we have achieved the targets we set for this plan ahead of schedule. Lakshmi N. Mittal 27 Steel production cut extensively in 2009 ; expected