 |  Money and Capital Markets: Financial Institutions and Instruments in a Global Marketplace, 8/e Peter Rose,
Texas A & M University
Key Sources of Financial Information
Chapter Objectives
| You will be able to identify the most important sources of information about the
money and capital markets and the global financial system. |
| | | | You will discover why the efficient distribution of information within the financial
system is so important and what can happen when relevant financial information
is not readily available to all market participants. |
| | | | You will understand how any individual or institution active in the financial
marketplace can keep track of the prices of financial assets and changes in market
interest rates. |
| | | | You will learn about both the content and the concepts behind the Flow of Funds
Accounts of the United States, published by the Federal Reserve System, and
discover what is meant by "social accounting." |
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