MACRO AS - CHAPTER 9 Flashcards

POLICIES

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POICY INSTRUMENT

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SET OF TOOLS USED TO TRY AND ACHIEVE POLICY OBJECTIVES

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BANK OF ENGLAND

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UK CENTRAL BANK WHO IS INCHARGE OF MONETARY POLCIY

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CENTERAL BANK

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CONTROLS THE BANKING SYSTEM AND IMPLEMENTS THE MONETARY POLICY ON BEHALF OF THE GOV. 1997

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MONEY

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ASSET THAT CAN BE EXCHANGED TO BUY THINGS

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MONETARY POLICY

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MANIPULATES I/R. THE OBJECTIVE BY B OF E TO AIM TO CONTROL INFLATION

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COMMERCIAL BANKS

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E.G BARCLAYS AND HSBC BANKS WHO’S MAIN AIM IS TO MAKE PROFIT FOR OWNERS

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INFLATION RATE TARGET

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2% +/- 1%. MAIN OBJECTIVE FOR LAST 30 YRS

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MPC (MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE)

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MEET ONCE A MONTH TO SET BANK RATE AND I/R

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BANK OF ENGLAND MAIN GOVERNOR? AND WHO WAS HE FOLLOWED BY?

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MERVYN KING 2013 ENDED AND GOT REPLACED BY MARK CARNEY

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BANK RATE

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I/R BANK OF ENGLAND PAYS TO COMMERCIAL BANKS

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