Macro objectives Flashcards

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Economic growth

A

increasing productive capacity of economy, measured in GDP (value of all goods & services)

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2
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Inflation

A

Increase in general prices, measured in CPI

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3
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Unemployment

A

amount looking for work but cannot find a job, measured in claimant count

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4
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Balance of payments

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when imports=exports, measured in deficits or surpluses

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