macroeconomics real life example Flashcards by Sophia Measures | Brainscape

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fast economic growth

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india

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slow/stagnant economic growth

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haiti

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low unemployment

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cambodia

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high unemployment

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south africa

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structural unemployment

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steel industry in the uk

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cyclical unemployment

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2008 great recession

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high inflation

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venezuala

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deflation

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china

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stable inflation

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switzerland

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budget surplus

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iceland

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budget deficit

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france

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current account surplus

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germany

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current account deficit

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usa/uk

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monetary policy

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uk increasing interest rates to control inflation

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economic boom

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usa roaring twenties
1920

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recession

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2008 great recession uk

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negative interest rates

A

japan

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quantitative easing

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uk used in 2008 great recession

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supply side policies

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privatisation of british airways

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infrastructure projects

A

HS2

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weak exchange rate

A

lebanese pound

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strong exchange rate

A

omani rial

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main exports of the uk

A

gold
crude petroleum
financial services

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main imports for the uk

A

pharmaseutical products
motor vehicles

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low inequality

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slovakia

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high unemployment

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south africa

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free trade agreement

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pacific alliance
chile, columbia, mexico, peru

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tariff

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eu has a 10% tariff on cars

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quota

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usa has a quota on cars from japan

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export subsidy

A

eu subsidises sugar industry

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embargo

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1960 usa imposed an embargo on cuba for all trade and investment

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infant industry

A

19th century usa steel

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sunset industry

A

video rental stores