Aggregate Demand/Supply and Macroeconomic Equilibrium

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Positive Expectations
Businesses expect the future sales and profits to improve due to factors like increased aggregate demand
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Negative Expectations
Businesses expect future sales and profits to be less due to factors like falling aggregate demand
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Accelerator Effect
The relation between the change in new investment and the rate of change of national income
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Privatisation
Sale of government-owned assets to the private sector
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Keynesian
the view of John Maynard Keynes, a very influential UK economist (1883-1946) who suggested how governments could cure mass unemployment
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Classical view
economists who believed that recessions and slumps would cure themselves
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Long-run aggregate supply
the economy's productive capacity
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Natural rate of unemployment
the rate of unemployment that is consistent with a stable rate of inflation
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Monetary Policy Committee
a committee of economists and central bankers who meet monthly and decide whether or not to change the rate of interest
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Supply-side shock
something that will increase or reduce the costs, hence supply-side of all firms in the economy, eg: a large increase in the price of oil
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Businesses expect future sales and profits to be less due to factors like falling aggregate demand

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Negative Expectations

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The relation between the change in new investment and the rate of change of national income

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Sale of government-owned assets to the private sector

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the view of John Maynard Keynes, a very influential UK economist (1883-1946) who suggested how governments could cure mass unemployment

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