15-13 the Economist Intelligence Unit Is a Rating of Sovereign

question 16

True/False

15-13 The Economist Intelligence Unit is a rating of sovereign risk based on economic and political risk within a country.

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Definitions:

Economic Recession

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activities are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.

Inflation

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and subsequently, purchasing power is falling.

Random Variation

The variability in data that arises due to chance and cannot be attributed to any specific cause or pattern.

Stock Market Prices

The current price at which shares of a company are bought and sold in the stock market.