Fundamentals of Macroeconomics In this essay I will describe the fundamentals of GDP‚ unemployment rate‚ inflation rate‚ and interest rate. Also I will be explaining how some common occurrences such as buying groceries‚ massive layoffs‚ and a decrease in taxes affect the government‚ businesses‚ and even you. Lets start with GDP. What is GDP you ask? GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product and represents the total market value‚ in dollars‚ of goods and services. There are 4 main components that
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Cut Odds of Early 2012 Rate Increase." Wall Street Journal (Online). 3 June 2011. Web. 3 June 2011. 4. Soloman‚ Deborah‚ and Randall Smith. "Banks May Need More Capital." Wall Street Journal (Online). 4 June 2011. Web. 4 June 2011. 5. "U.S. Macroeconomic Outlook." Dismal Scientist. 13 May 2011. Web. 1 June 2011. 6. Zandi‚ Mark. "The Impact of the Recovery Act on Economic Growth." Dismal Scientist (2009): 1-17. Web. 1 June 2011.
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Course name: Macroeconomics FINAL 1. The two large macroeconomies I selected are China and the United States. 2a. GDP and GDP growth rate Found on http://www.tradingeconomics.com/Economics/Interest-Rate.aspx?Symbol=CNY China U.S. GDP per capita 2000- 949 34606 2001- 1021 34518 2002- 1106 34747 2003- 1209 35318 2004- 1323 36272 2005- 1452 37050 2006- 1612 37757 2007- 1811 38138 2008- 1963 38206 2009- NA NA China U.S. GDP growth rate (avg) 2000- 7.68 4.15
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Fundamentals of Macroeconomics D.A. Torrez ECO/372 October 25‚ 2012 Kirk Marangi Fundamentals of Macroeconomics What is economics? Economics is the study of what people do to coordinate their want and desires through production‚ distribution‚ and consumption of goods and services (Colander‚ 2010). To understand economics‚ one has to understand the basic fundamentals of economics. Economics is based on two groups’ macroeconomics and microeconomics. So what is macroeconomics? Macroeconomics is the
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MACROECONOMICS (DEC 0023) NAME: PUTERI NURATIKA BINTI GEMARI NO.ID:012012051179 LECTURER NAME:MISS PARIMALA DATE OF SUBMISSION:21 FEBRUARY 2013 The purpose of this report is to know more about the 2013 budget and also known as a Najibnomics by YAB Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Haji Abdul Razak . Najibnomics is the creative and innovative ideas‚policies‚strategies and programmes of the Prime Minister‚Dato’ Sri Najib to lift the nation towards a high-income and developed economy by 2020.the 2013 Budget
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periods of falling real incomes and rising unemployment Depressions: severe recessions (very rare) Short-run economic fluctuations are often called business cycles FACTS: 1. Economic fluctuations are irregular and unpredictable. 2. Most macroeconomic quantities fluctuate together. 3. As output falls‚ unemployment rises. The AD curve shows the quantity of all g&s demanded in the economy at any given price level. Y = C + I + G + NX When an increase happened to C‚I‚G‚(NX or EX) - the
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PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS LECTURE 1: INTRODUCTION Definition of Macro economics Macroeconomics is the study of the behaviour of large collections of economic agents (aggregates). It is the study of the economy as a whole. It focuses on explaining economic changes that affect many households‚ firms‚ and markets simultaneously. Some of the important macroeconomic questions are: Why is income high in some countries while it is low in others? why do prices rise rapidly sometimes and are stable at
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Economics 101 Macroeconomics Country Paper Kazakhstan Table of Contents: I. Introduction A. The Republic of Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan’s Macroeconomics..................3 1) Geographical Location ………………………………………………...3 2) Land Size ………………………………………………………………...3 3) Currency………………………………………………………………....3 4) Population………………………………………………………………..3 5) Major Products ……………………………………………………...... 3-4 II. Discussion of the Macroeconomics Indicators A. Real GDP for the
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Benson James ECO 372 Fundamentals of Macroeconomics 08 October 2013 The gross domestic product (GDP) is defined as the market value of all goods in any country at any specific time. The gross domestic product is frequently used to establish a country’s wealth or standard of living. Even though the GDP is supposed to determine a country’s economic health‚ many nonbelievers think the gross domestic product does not account for the underground economy. An underground
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phrase ‘double-dip recession’ which now commonly used in the West. Macroeconomics is concerned with the study of aggregate economy‚ which embodies all nationally relevant economic indicators. The common indicators are the unemployment rate‚ the rate of inflation‚ the GDP per capita‚ economic growth‚ the economic cycle‚ and the labor force. Since 2003‚ Brazil’s economy has been growing steadily. It has been improving its macroeconomic stability despite a small crisis in 2008 which saw its growth rate
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