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    since February 2015. Interest rates for borrowers were reduced broadly in line with the reduction in the cash rate in February and May. These rate cuts have been implemented to stimulate the sluggish economy in Australia, to increase investments, consumption and spending within the economy. The rates are currently at a historical low, with an accommodative expansionary monetary policy being implemented. Unemployment Labour market conditions are generally better than had been expected since the first

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    correlation. DEFINITIONS & ASSUMPTIONS The savings of a specific sector is the difference between its disposable income and expenditure. In an economy, these sectors include households, enterprises (both private and public), and governments. Gross Domestic Savings = Gross Domestic Production - Total Expenditures Gross National Savings = Gross National Production – Total Expenditures Hence, gross national savings is the addition of gross domestic savings and net factor income from abroad plus private

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    product, consumer price index and labor force. Macroeconomic indicators Gross Domestic Product Firstly, GDP is a central concept in macroeconomics in Australia. “GDP is the market value of all final good and services produced in a country during a period of time.” (Hubbard et al. 2015). GDP includes consumption, investment, government purchases and net exports. And it is a measurement of a nation’s overall economic activity. The gross domestic product is usually used to measure the economic health of

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    rigidities across sectors. This result suggests that price rigidity in the service sector alone drives previous estimates of price rigidities based on macroeconomic data. This result is supported by Bils and Klenow (2004) and Baudry et al. (2004) using final good prices in the CPI basket to report heterogeneous price stickiness and longer duration between adjustments for services. Expected durations between price adjustments following Calvo (1983) pricing are nine quarters for services, and as low as

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    Topic: Impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) on the economy of Singapore. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to SARS Page 3 2. Impact on Export and Local Consumption Page 4 3. Impact on Employment and Wages Page 8 4. Impact on Government Expenditure Page 10 5. Impact on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Page 11 6. Conclusion. Page 14 7. References Page 15 Introduction to SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) first surfaced

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    Economics is the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth. Today I’ll be talking about 3 different economies and the procedure they use to solve the simple economic problem. The issue that every economy appears to have is this desire to have an unlimited supply of goods and services however it is almost impossible to accomplish that. Firstly, Australia operates under a mixed market economy. A market economy is an economic system in which production

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    Introduction Since the 1990s, the Greek economy has been suffering from a deficit in its accounts due to years of funds mismanagement and poor fiscal policies. However, the task of dealing with the issue was passed on from one executive to the next, hence exacerbating the problem. When Greece saw the possibility of joining the European Union in 1981, lack of transparency and misreported figures in its bookkeeping system allowed the country to meet the criteria and become a new member of the Eurozone

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    Sandra Madison Professor Shreffler 4713 Family Resource Management Final Paper December 06, 2015 Abstract This research paper examines the impact of debt for recently married couples. In this paper, you find the following topics, 1). Debt 2). Money-valuable resource 3). Reasons people create debt 4). Types of debts 5). Ways debts affect a couple martial satisfactions 6). Effect of debt on your health 7). Improving relationship 8). Opportunity- Married Couples 9). Tips for getting

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    As the price of goods and services are constantly changing, it is important for us to understanding the Consumer price Index. Consumer price index (CPI) is a measure of the weighted average change over time in the purchase price of consumption by urban households for a set of goods and services. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has arranged all the expense items into eight major categories, such as food and beverages, housing, apparel, transportation, medical care, recreation, education and

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    Assaignment topics: Nature , conceps , measurement of nation income Classical and Keynes approaches nATIONAL INCOM E: ----The t otal sum of goods and services produced by t he people of a count ry wit h t he help of capit als and national resources called Nat ional Income (Prof. Alfred Marshall) We can define Nat ional Income as t he collective achievement of a nat ion. In t his way, t he Nat ional Income is t he aggregat e of t he individual incomes. (Prof. Gardner Ackley) Nat ional Income is

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