Government's main objectives

Question 1

UK Government’s main objective - macro

Answer 1

1. Low and steady inflation (UK: 2% +- 1%, eurozone: <2%)
2. Low unemployment
3. Sustainable economic growth
4. Satisfactory balance of payments position (X-M)

Question 2

UK Government’s objectives extra (more minor)

Answer 2

5. Environment
6. Balanced Budget position
7. Distribution of income and wealth