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t. e. In economics, stagflation or recession-inflation is a situation in which the inflation rate is high or increasing, the economic growth rate slows, and unemployment remains steadily high. It presents a dilemma for economic policy, since actions intended to lower inflation may exacerbate unemployment. The term, a portmanteau of stagnation ...
In economics, the term technology shock usually refers to events in a macroeconomic model, that change the production function. Usually this is modeled with an aggregate production function that has a scaling factor. Normally reference is made to positive (i.e., productivity enhancing) technological changes, though technology shocks can also be ...
Aggregate demand. In macroeconomics, Aggregate Demand ( AD) or Domestic Final Demand ( DFD) is the total demand for final goods and services in an economy at a time. [1] This is the demand for the gross domestic product of a country. It shows the amount of goods and services that will be bought at all possible different prices.
Disinflation is a decrease in the rate of inflation – a slowdown in the rate of increase of the general price level of goods and services in a nation's gross domestic product over time. It is the opposite of reflation. If the inflation rate is not very high to start with, disinflation can lead to deflation – decreases in the general price ...
Pass-through (economics) In economics, cost pass-through (also known as price transmission [1] or simply pass-through [2]) is a process (or result) of a business changing pricing of its output (products or services) to reflect a change in costs of its own input (materials, labor, etc.). [3] The effect of passthrough is quantified as passthrough ...
t. e. The Mundell–Fleming model, also known as the IS-LM-BoP model (or IS-LM-BP model ), is an economic model first set forth (independently) by Robert Mundell and Marcus Fleming. [1] [2] The model is an extension of the IS–LM model. Whereas the traditional IS-LM model deals with economy under autarky (or a closed economy), the Mundell ...
The 1979 (or second) oil crisis or oil shock occurred in the world due to decreased oil output in the wake of the Iranian Revolution. Despite the fact that global oil supply decreased by only ~4%, widespread panic resulted, driving the price far higher. The price of crude oil more than doubled to $39.50 per barrel over the next 12 months, and ...
