Key Takeaways Understanding cost basis methods like FIFO and specific share identification can help manage mutual fund capital gains. Specific share identification offers flexibility
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Understanding Forward Guidance in Monetary Policy
Key Takeaways Forward guidance is a central bank’s communication about future monetary policy. It aims to influence financial decisions and guide interest rate expectations.