UNIT 2 AOS 2 Flashcards
1
Q
$AUD Depreciates
A
= Aust exports appear cheaper
= 😊 exports
= ↑XM (exports relative to imports)
= ↑ AD
= ↑PRODUCTION
= ↑ increase growth through particular industries
2
Q
Economic activity (falls)
locally
A
= Aus GDP falling
= production falling
= export production falls
Aust’s International competitiveness is compromised
3
Q
Inflation (high)
locally
A
= prices are high
= high COP
= firm passes COP to consumers
Aust’s International competitiveness is compromised
4
Q
trading partners GDP (falls)
Globally
A
= ↓demand for AUS exports
= ↓ production in related industries
5
Q
trading partners inflation (low)
Globally
A
= ↓imports 😊
= ↑ import demand (😊/☹)
6
Q
Commodity prices (↑)
A
- ↑ Incomes
- ↑ Spending money (C and I)
- ↑Eco activity
- ↑ AD
- Good for short term (inflation long term)