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...t investing upside down. Are you open-minded to new ways of thinking? Are you ready to step out of the box? Ever think about how banks and insurance companies invest their money? Ever think about how much money they make on your savings or insurance premiums? We all know that basically, they invest that money so as to earn more than they are paying you. What most people d...

...……………………………………………………….. 48 3.9 Insurance………………………………………………………………………… 48 3.10 Finance Companies Activities…………………………………………………... 49 3.11 Pension Fun... ...ed APEC Economies, Monthly, 2004-2010……… 23 2.4 Singaporean Dollar, Australian $, and Canadian $ per US$.................................. 24 2.5 Ch... ...y by bridging surplus spending units (savers) to deficit spending units (individuals, companies, governments) who need more funds in excess of their... ...rences in regulations that applied among economies were to the benefit of risk taking companies at the expense of regulatory and supervisory regimes.... ... currencies including the Rupiah. Figure 2.4: Singaporean Dollar, Australian $, and Canadian $ per US$ Source: International Monetary Fund 2010e... .... Australia’s major exports in 2010 were iron ore and concentrates, coal, gold, crude petroleum, and natural gas. Figure 3.49: Australia’s Export... ...rts. In 2010 Australia’s imports grew by 5.4 percent. Australia mostly imported crude petroleum, passenger motor vehicles, refined petroleum, medica...