expansionary monetary policy Flashcards

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monetary policy

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involves changes to interest rates, the money supply and the exchange rate by the Central Bank in order to influence AD

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expansionary monetary policy

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policies to increade AD

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expansionary monetary policy

inflation

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aims to increase demand pull inflation if the inflation rate is below target

hits the macroeconomic objectives

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expansionary monetary policy

growth

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to boost economic growth

hits the macroeconomic objectives

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5
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expansionary monetary policy

unemployment

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to reduce unemployment

macroeconomic

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expansionary monetary transmission mechanism

credit card interest rates

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central banks will cut interest rates which is the expantionary policy being used
- lower credit card interest rates –> lower borrowing costs which insentives more borrowing and less saving which will increase MPC

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expansionary monetary transmission mechanism

saving rates

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reduces the insentive to save and increases the insentive to spend instead therefore increasing consumption

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