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What fiscal policies and monetary policies would be appropriate at this time? Please help me explain data trends on unemployment, inflation, GDP growth, expasionary fiscal policy tools.
Is the Fed controlled by Congress or the executive branch of the government? What are the three tools the Fed has available to influence the economy? What can it do today to get the economy to recov
Do you think banks can self regulate themselves? One would think that they should be held accountable for their mistakes but as we have seen, Uncle Sam came to rescue many of the banks for certain b
What are the advantages and disadvantages of free trade? From an economic point of view, is free trade better than limited or no trade? Have you benefited from free trade? how?
What is happening to the value of the U.S. dollar these days? What causes the value of the U.S. dollar to rise or fall? Who demands U.S. dollar? Who supplies U.S. dollar?
Go to the Bureau of Economic Analysis at() and look up the latest new release for real GDP. Address the following questions after reading the latest release: Where is the United States in the busin
Do protectionist policies benefit producers, consumers, workers, or the government? Explain. Also please explain how the "Buy American" theme hurts Americans.
Task: Identify the four major tools of monetary policy. Then describe how changes in the Fed's major policy tools leads to: 1. Expansionary monetary policies 2. Restrictive or contradictory monetary p
Problem: Is the state of the USA designed to replace the GDP with a primary measure of economic performance?
Two important policy goals of the government and the Fed are to keep unemployment and inflation low, while at the same time making sure that GDP is increasing at an average of 3% per year. It is imp
Is the country's foreign exchange overvalued or undervalued? Has the central bank intervened in the foreign exchange market on behalf of the country's currency valuation?
The financial crisis of 2008 caused macroeconomists to rethink monetary and fiscal policies. Economists, financial experts, and government policy makers are victims of what former Fed chairman Alan
Problem 1: Suppose you are in charge of U.S. fiscal policy and the economy is in recession. What would you do? Problem 2: Assume the economy is booming and in danger of "overheating." What would you d
In a speech before the American Society of Newspaper Editors (April 16, 1953), President Eisenhower stated: "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the fina
Derive the equation for the IS curve, Y = kAp. Graph the IS curve for interest rates between 0 and 8, with intervals of one-half of a percentage point.
Graph the demand for dollars and supply of dollars against the exchange rate. What is the value of the equilibrium exchange rate?
1) Why did I choose to make the demand elasticity for plastic surgery large relative to heart surgery? 2) What is the equation for the optimal (Ramsey) value of th in terms of tp.
The federal reserve has announced an end to their controversial quantitative easing bond purchase program. How will the economy react to this decision?
Question 1: How would each of the following affect the Canadian market supply curve for wheat?
Draw a representative long-run average cost curve, and indicate the minimum efficient scale. Would you expect that firms in an industry like this would all produce about the same level of output? Why?
Suppose there is a temporary but significant increase in oil prices in an economy with an upward-sloping Short-Run Aggregate Supply (SRAS) curve.
What effect has this on the price and yield of US treasury bills and bonds with a maturity of 1 month, 3 month and 3 years and how does it affect the shape of the US yield curve.
Suppose a country plans to restructure its sovereign debt by swapping its existing government bonds for bonds that have (i) half the face value, (ii) half the coupon rate, and (iii) double the remai
Discuss the implications of low-skilled worker immigration into the UK for UK wages, trade and output within the framework of the Heckscher Ohlin model.
Why does the budget require a forecast to the economy? Under what circumstances would actual government spending and tax revenue fail to match the budget as approved?