Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• INEFFICIENT MARKETS - Behavioral finance. Driven by frame dependence and heuristic bias, when market pr...
  
  
• INEFFICIENT PORTFOLIO - Group of assets dominated by at least one other portfolio under the mean varian...
  
  
• INELASTIC - Refers to the economic concept of the inability to quickly adjust supply or demand despite ...
  
  
• INFANT INDUSTRY ARGUMENT - Argument that industries in the developing and emerging sectors of the econo...
  
  
• INFIRMITY - any known act or visible omission in detail during the creation or transfer of title that w...
  
  
• INFLATION - Inflation is a persistent increase in prices, triggered when demand for goods is greater th...
  
  
• INFLATION ACCOUNTING - a system of accounting which, unlike historical cost accounting, takes into acco...
  
  
• INFLATION ADJUSTMENT - whenever any figure is adjusted for inflation/deflation. It simply means that al...
  
  
• INFLATION HEDGE - An investment that tends to increase in value at a rate greater than inflation and he...
  
  
• INFLATION PROTECTION - Increases in benefits built into a policy to compensate for inflation.