Foundations of Economics, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Economics with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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Chapter 26, Problem 8SPPA
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To explain:
The impact by the budget surplus in Germany on the loanable funds market and on the
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Collaboration with Congress during the Clinton administration allowed for an aggressive deficit‑cutting plan to pass. At the end of the 1990s, Congress eliminated the government deficit. Manipulate the graph to illustrate how the elimination of the deficit affects the loanable funds market.
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Use the analysis for the market for loanable funds diagram to illustrate and explain how the following government policy affects the economy’s saving and investment. Policy 1: Suppose the government starts with a balanced budget and then, because of a tax cut or spending increase, starts running a budget deficit.State, explain and draw the loanable funds diagram for i,ii and iii. (i) which which loanable funds curve would this policy affect?(ii) which way would the loanable funds curve shift?(iii) what would be the the impact on interest rates?
Assume the country’s government increased spending and as a result, the nation ran a deficit. Explain how the increase in government spending will affect real interest rates and show the change on the loanable funds market graph.
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