Definition: total planned spending/expenditure of goods and services in the economy.
Formula: AD= C +I +G +(X-M)
+C= Consumer Spending/expenditure on goods and services
+I= Investment (spending by firms) on machinery-capital and changes in inventories (stock).
+G= Government Expenditure on state-provided goods and services including public goods and merit goods.
+X= Exports of goods and services- spending by foreigners on UK produced goods.
-M= Imports of goods and services- spending by UK households, firms & government in goods produced abroad.
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