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Objectives of Government Economic Policy
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What are the four main macroeconomic policy objectives governments pursue?

Growth, employment, price stability, BoP

What is short-run economic growth?

Using idle resources to move towards PPF

How is the rate of real GDP increase calculated?

Nominal GDP increase minus inflation rate

How is a recession officially defined in the UK?

Six months or more of negative growth

What was Beveridge's definition of full employment?

Unemployment at 3% of labour force

What is the official measure of unemployment in the UK?

Labour Force Survey (LFS)

What is disinflation?

Inflation rate falling but still positive

What is the UK government's inflation target?

2% inflation rate

How many goods and services does the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure?

700 different consumer items

What is a balance of trade deficit?

Money value of imports exceeds exports

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