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Define inflation and deflation, explain how their rates are determined, and articulate why price-level changes matter. Explain what a price index is and outline the general steps in computing a price index. Describe and compare different price indexes.
of what the level of output is. These equations together form a complete dynamic system - an equation system defln-ing how its variables evolve over time - for some given F. That is, we know, in principle, what fKt+1g 1 t=0 and fYt;Ct;Itg 1 t=0 will be, given any initial capital value K0. In order to analyze the dynamics, we now make some ...
where Pt is the “Price Level”. • GDP deflator: basket corresponds to current composition of GDP. • Consumer Price Index (CPI): basket corresponds to what a typical household bought during a typical month in the base year CPI = h1996ph2004 + c1996pc2004 h1996ph1996 + c1996pc1996 • CPI important because of COLA’s. 30
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August 2013. Introduction to Macroeconomics. TOPIC 4: The IS-LM Model. In topic 2 The Goods Market, we isolated the goods market from the nancial one by assuming that investment was not a function of the interest rate. In topic 3 The Financial Market, we studied the interest rate and how it is determined on the nancial market.
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Ms/P = Real Money Supply. L (Y , r + πe) = d. Real Money Demand. The money supply is decided by the Fed and does not change with interest rates. What shifts real money supply: M, P What shifts real money demand: Y, πe. LM curve is named as it is because it documents the relationship between Liquidity and Money.
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Jul 17, 2023 · Price-level change is measured as the percentage rate of change in the level of prices. But how do we find a price level? Economists measure the price level with a price index.