Unit Two Economics Definitions

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Value of an economic variable based on current prices, taking no account of prices changing through time.
Nominal Value
1 of 10
A measure of the economic activity carried out in an economy over a period.
Gross Domestic Product
2 of 10
The rate of change of the average price level in an economy
Inflation
3 of 10
The number of people claiming the Jobseeker's Allowance each month
Claimant Count of Unemployment
4 of 10
The price of one currency in terms of another currency
Exchange Rate
5 of 10
The income that households have to devote to consumption and saving, taking into account direct taxes and transfer payments
Disposable Income
6 of 10
Expansion of the productive capacity of an economy
Economic Growth
7 of 10
Unemployment that arises because of a deficiency of aggregate demand in the economy, so that the equilibrium level of output is below full employment
Demand Deficient Unemployment
8 of 10
Decisions made by the government on its expenditure, taxation and borrowing
Fiscal Policy
9 of 10
Range of measures intended to have a direct impact on aggregate supply - and specifically the potential capacity output of the economy
Supply-Side Policies
10 of 10

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A measure of the economic activity carried out in an economy over a period.

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Gross Domestic Product

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The rate of change of the average price level in an economy

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The number of people claiming the Jobseeker's Allowance each month

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The price of one currency in terms of another currency

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