Macroeconomic Indicators and Policy · Macroeconomics

Fiscal and Monetary Policy

The roles of government spending, taxation, and central bank actions in stabilizing the economy.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the central bank influence consumer spending through interest rates?
  2. 2What trade-offs does this policy create for future generations regarding national debt?
  3. 3Who benefits most from a contractionary fiscal policy?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Macroeconomics - Grade 12ON: The Role of Government in the Economy - Grade 12
Grade: Grade 12
Subject: Economics
Unit: Macroeconomic Indicators and Policy
Period: Macroeconomics

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