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Exchange-Traded Funds Corner www.journalofindexes.com September / October 2011 63
Test Your Skills Inflation Consternation Having fun with a distinctly “un-fun” subject ACROSS 7 U.S. president whose 1971 counter-inflation measures were a “Shock” 8 Russian leader’s title until 1917 9 Allowance for the difference in value of two currencies 11 U.S. president during the creation of the Federal Reserve 12 French revolutionary paper money, backed by confiscated lands 13 What France enjoyed between 1718–1720 as a result of 18D’s new concept 15 Slang term for diamonds 16 Black ____, European disaster of which one consequence was massive inflation 19 First name of the king responsible for 24D’s financial crisis in 1716 20 German emergency money of the 1920s 23 ____ and desist! 25 ____-Margret, Elvis Presley’s “Viva Las Vegas” co-star 26 To change periodically, as 28A can 28 ____ Rates, often raised to counter inflation 30 Continent whose countries’ currencies include kwanza, dalasi and naira 32 Share index of 100 U.K. companies 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 19 23 28 29 24 27 32 33 33 David ____, economist who suggested that oversupply of banknotes led to depreciation 34 James ____, proponent of a tax on currency trading DOWN 1 Nickname given to the New Zealand dollar 2 The annual percentage change of this price index is used as a measure of inflation 3 Family of ETFs managed by BlackRock 4 Financial collapse, which often follows 13A! 5 Bargain or argue over a price 6 Former currency of Vatican City 10 Indexes in England 22 25 20 18 30 34 21 26 14 Red ____, pigment once used as commodity money in Swaziland 17 Silver coin, used in Europe for 400 years 18 Scotsman, known as the father of paper money 21 Mervyn King’s position in relation to the Bank of England 22 Hobby, such as numismatics 24 Country whose currency was the riksdaler throughout the 18th century 27 New ____, capital city where rupees are spent 29 A dollar bill, for example 31 Metal money, often clipped by Henry VIII, leading to devaluation 6 17 31 Solution ACROSS: 7. Nixon; 8. Tsar; 9. Agio; 11. Wilson; 12. Assignat; 13. Boom; 15. Ice; 16. Death; 19. Charles; 20. Notgeld; 23. Cease; 25. Ann; 26. Vary; 28. Interest; 30. Africa; 32. FTSE; 33. Hume; 34. Tobin. DOWN: 1. Kiwi; 2. Consumer; 3. iShares; 4. Crash; 5. Haggle; 6. Lira; 10. Indices; 14. Ochre; 17. Taler; 18. John Law; 21. Governor; 22. Pastime; 24. Sweden; 27. Delhi; 29. Note; 31. Coin. 64 September / October 2011
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