The Temporalization The Temporalization of the Market of the Market

EconomyEconomy

ArbitrageArbitrage

Arbitrage:Arbitrage:

Traffic in assets, so as to take Traffic in assets, so as to take advantage of the difference of price advantage of the difference of price at which the asset may be quoted at at which the asset may be quoted at the same time in different markets. the same time in different markets.

Foreign Direct InvestmentForeign Direct Investment

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI):Foreign Direct Investment (FDI):Cross-country purchases of physical Cross-country purchases of physical capital.capital.NOTENOTE::Transnational Transnational capital flows capital flows also take the also take the form of form of portfolio portfolio investment and investment and an increasing an increasing volume of volume of investment is investment is done through done through mergers and mergers and acquisitions.acquisitions.

Inflation vs. hyperinflationInflation vs. hyperinflation

InflationInflation::

A rise in the general level of prices.A rise in the general level of prices.

Hyperinflation:Hyperinflation:

An acute and self-sustaining form of An acute and self-sustaining form of price inflation.price inflation.

ReferencesReferences

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Oxford English Dictionary (online)Oxford English Dictionary (online)

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