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Dow Jones
A leading index of US stock market prices, including the 30 most widely traded US industrial shares.
Down Payment
A part of the price of goods sold on hire purchase or instalment credit that has to be paid immediately.
Downstream
Definition and implications of the term in an economic context focusing on the sequential stages of production and distribution.
Drawing Rights
The right of IMF members to acquire foreign currency from the IMF in exchange for their own currency.
Drobisch Price Index
An economic term referring to a specific type of price index formed by averaging the Laspeyres and Paasche indices.
Dual Currency Bond
A fixed income security that makes coupon payments in one currency and pays the principal in another currency.
Dual Economy
An in-depth examination of an economic structure where modern industries coexist with traditional sectors.
Dummy Variable
Definition and meaning of dummy variable in economics, including its significance and application in various economic analyses.
Dumping
The practice of selling goods in a foreign country at unfairly low prices.
Duopsony
A market situation with only two buyers, analogous to a duopoly involving only two sellers.