The Philippines 2013 Budget is the national government’s blueprint of expenditures and sources of financing for the present year. It spells out the costs of government’s plans and operations for the entire fiscal year. More than that‚ however‚ crafted by a government that firmly believes that its sole purpose is to serve its true bosses the Filipino people this budget is the embodiment of our people’s collective hopes and desires. According to the present president Benigno Aquino III‚ as we move
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l d b e a b l e t o 1 2 3 4 Explain basic economics. 5 Describe the economic system of the United States‚ including the significance of key economic indicators (especially GDP)‚ productivity‚ and the business cycle. 6 Contrast fiscal policy and monetary policy‚ and explain how each affects the economy. Explain what capitalism is and how free markets work. Compare socialism and communism. Analyze the trend toward mixed economies. 28 nic2459x_ch02_028-057.indd 28 9/8/11 9:24 AM Confirming
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Monetary/Fiscal Policy Government monetary and fiscal policies change all the time. These policies are installed or fixed for the betterment of trade‚ inflation‚ unemployment‚ the budget‚ or many other economic factors. In my opinion‚ it seems like two people have the majority of the control when it comes to forming these policies. The first person who influences these policies is President Bill Clinton who proposes tax cuts‚ to balance the budget (Clinton’s budget proposal should be given to
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The NAFCU site is a very useful site to use when trying to forecast economic trends and data. With this site you are able to research credit union data and trends. This can be very useful because credit unions are one of the largest banking systems in the United States. If you are able to see trends from these banks then you can better forecast the trends in the economy because they are a large part of the economy. Datatrac’s website is useful because it shows you a comparison of retail loans and
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Economic Critique Learning Team A ECO/372 August 28‚ 2013 Maintaining a stable economy is no small challenge for any nation however possessing the ability to change and invent new and created ways of maintaining makes for a thriving economy. This newsletter will summarize the different economic factors that affect aggregate demand and supply such as unemployment‚ expectations‚ consumer income‚ and interest rates within the United States. Additionally‚ what fiscal policies are recommended by the United
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Monetary Policy vs. Fiscal Policy People always struggled with an idea of prosperity and success‚ whether it was a personal goal or whether it was something major - like wealth of a country. Nowadays‚ we are studying a science‚ which is really significant and valuable - Economics. Economics is a tool for achieving those goals‚ knowledge that people can use and imply in real life‚ and at the present time probably undividable part of governments’ performances around the world. For us‚ students‚ there
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ECO/372 Week 3 Knowledge Check – Quiz Quiz Questions with 100% Correct Answers: 1. If you expect interest rates to rise‚ you will want to be holding 2. The interest rate is the price paid for the use of a 3. Which of the following do policy makers tend to target when setting monetary policy? 4. If the Federal Reserve reduced its reserve requirement from 6.5 percent to 5 percent‚ this policy would most likely 5. If banks hold excess reserves whereas before they did not‚ the money multiplier 6. The
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This work of ECO 203 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 Government Fiscal Policy includes: Between 2007 and 2009 the U.S. economy experienced a severe recession. In an effort to stimulate the economy‚ the federal government passed a stimulus package. Explain the federal government’s use of fiscal policy (the stimulus) to promote growth and employment. Support your ideas with concepts found in the assigned reading. Include the following in your response: Discuss some actions taken by the
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What happens when there is a surplus of imports brought into the U.S.? When the dollar value of goods and services imported into the United States exceeds the dollar value of goods and services exported to other countries from the U.S.‚ it creates what is called a surplus. When there is a surplus of imports that are brought into the United States‚ a deficit is created from the trade balance that occurs. Having a surplus of desired imports can create a lower price for the U.S. consumer and have a
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Monetary Policy v/s Fiscal Policy The Great Recession which set in 2007-08 claimed several victims on its way. The consideration of major central banks’ attitude of ‘Too-big-to-fail’ looked docile. The whimsical products were nothing but masks to cover risks. Rating agencies lost their reputation. Central banks of developed countries which were entrusted with monetary policies‚ were the most pitiable victims. They seemed to be working like a computer program where all that one has to do is to change
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