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International Trade Organization

Conceived as a complement to the Bretton Woods institutions -- the IMF and World Bank -- the ITO was to provide international discipline in the uses of trade policies. The Havana Charter for the ITO was not approved by the United States Congress, however, and the initiative died, replaced by the continuing and growing importance of the GATT.



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International Fisher relationship

International Fisher relationship

Theory that nominal interest rates and inflation rates in different countries are connected. The Fisher equation says the nominal interest rate is the product of one plus the real interest rate times one plus the expected rate of inflation.


International Petroleum Exchange

International Petroleum Exchange

Europe's leading energy futures and options exchange and the second largest in the world.The IPE provides a highly regulated market place where industry participants can manage their exposure to highly volatile energy prices. Incorporated in 1980, the IPE lists three main energy contracts: Brent Crude futures and options, Gas Oil futures and options and Natural Gas futures. The IPE is a Member owned exchange and clients can access the market either by becoming a Member or by using the broking services available from Members. Trades are cleared by the London Clearing House (LCH) which guarantees contract performance. The IPE is a Recognised Investment Exchange (RIE) regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA).


Morgan Stanley Capital International Emerging Markets Global Index

Morgan Stanley Capital International Emerging Markets Global Index

A market capitalization-weighted benchmark index made up of equities from 29 developing countries.


International finance

International finance

The monetary side of international economics, in contrast to the real side, or real trade. Often called also international monetary economics or international macroeconomics, each term has a slightly different meaning, and none seems entirely right for the entire field. "International finance" is best for the study of international financial markets including exchange rates.


International Fisher effect

International Fisher effect

States that the interest rate differential between two countries should be an unbiased predictor of the future change in the spot rate.


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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
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London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange
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International Depository Receipt (IDR)
International macroeconomics
International Stock Exchange of the UK and the Republic of Ireland (ISE)
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Court of International Trade
International mutual fund
International Asset Pricing Model (IAPM)
International Securities Identification Number
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Organization of Securities Commissioners
Minister of International Trade
Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX)
International arbitrage
International Organization for Standardization
International Petroleum Exchange (IPE)
International market
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