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Tax Exempt Security Defined

A debt obligation whose interest is exempt from federal, state and/or local taxes--commonly called a "municipal bond" or just "municipals". All tax-exempt bonds are federally exempt as well as in the state and, if applicable, local jurisdiction in which the securities are issued.

See Also: Municipal Bond; Tax Exempt Money Market Fund; Triple Tax Exempt

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Unorthodox Monetary Policy: Central Banks As "Stabilising Speculators"

Published December 1, 2008, 8:54 am, Resource Investor

This article explains the logic behind a radically new form of monetary policy – a new central-bank tool for stabilising the credit cycle. By buying bank stocks and credit instruments at the bottom of the cycle and selling at the top, the new policy could moderate the boom-and-bust credit cycle independently of interest rate policy. The Fed action on 25 November is a good step in this direction.

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Bills filed seeking to change revised franchise tax

Published December 1, 2008, 3:01 am, Fort Worth Business Press

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Few commodities can offer the security and allure of gold

Published November 28, 2008, 4:04 pm, Independent

It is just a shiny, yellow substance we dig out of the ground, but we have such a deep-seated romantic relationship with gold that most of us believe it could never be a realistic investment option for us mere mortals. But with fears over the security of everything from cash to commodities, could gold really give you the security you want? Or is even this mystical metal subject to the global ...

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Japan Should Seek Tax Breaks on Overseas Profits, Panel Says

Published November 28, 2008, 12:47 am, Bloomberg

Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Japan should seek tax breaks that would encourage companies to bring home profits earned abroad, helping revitalize the world’s second-largest economy, a government panel advised.

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Letter To New Minister Of Commerce

Published November 27, 2008, 2:37 pm, Scoop.co.nz

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Federated States of Micronesia"”2008 Article IV Consultation, Concluding Statement

Published November 26, 2008, 10:41 am, IMF

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Muni bond sales rise in Nov vs Oct but lag yr-ago

Published November 26, 2008, 9:00 am, The Forex Market

CHICAGO, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Municipal bond sale volume crept higher in November from October's near-frozen market, but lagged year-earlier volume by 22 percent, according to Thomson Reuters data.

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Argentina Provides Details For Jobs, Fund Repatriation Bills

Published November 26, 2008, 8:40 am, INO News

BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)--The Argentine government sent to Congress Wednesday two new bills allowing tax debt forgiveness to businesses who bring workers into formal, on-the-books employment and to Argentines who repatriate their offshore savings.

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Real Estate

Published November 26, 2008, 1:19 am, Mondaq

The Mexican real estate market continues to grow despite the slowdown of the US economy in the hospitality sector.

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BMO Financial Group Reports Fourth Quarter Net Income of $560 Million

Published November 25, 2008, 4:29 am, CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance

For the fourth quarter ended October 31, 2008, BMO Financial Group reported a 24% year-over-year increase in net income, earning $560 million. Earnings per share were $1.06, up $0.19 or 22%.

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