Stabilisation and Sustainable Growth (HSC SSCE Economics): Flashcards
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Boom and bust periods
Boom and bust periods
Economic cycles of expansion and contraction
Purpose of stabilisation policies
Purpose of stabilisation policies
Moderate economic swings, create predictable growth patterns
Two main macroeconomic policies in Australia
Two main macroeconomic policies in Australia
Monetary policy and fiscal policy
Body conducting monetary policy in Australia
Body conducting monetary policy in Australia
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
RBA's tool for influencing interest rates
RBA's tool for influencing interest rates
Domestic market operations (DMOs)
When tight monetary policy is used
When tight monetary policy is used
Economy growing too rapidly with inflationary pressures building
Effects of tight monetary policy
Effects of tight monetary policy
Controls inflation but increases cyclical unemployment
When loose monetary policy is used
When loose monetary policy is used
Economic growth weak and unemployment rising
Effects of loose monetary policy
Effects of loose monetary policy
Reduces unemployment but may increase inflation
Time lag for full impact of monetary policy
Time lag for full impact of monetary policy
6-18 months
