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Benefits of fiscal policy?

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Fiscal policy can boost C+I+G
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Disadvantages of fiscal policy?

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Demand pull inflationary pressure
Time lag
Increase in budget deficit (Unemployment falls to counter this as increase government revenue from this)
burden on future generations

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Evaluation of fiscal policy?

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Size of the multiplier will be determine the effectiveness
Length of the time lag
As economy has a negative output gap, greater effective there will be on growth and unemployment.

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4
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What can monetary supply do?

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Interest rates
Money supply
Exchange rates

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5
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Interest rates fall what happens?

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Exchange rate falls- talk about benefits weak imports strong exports.
Investment increases capital goods more purchased. LRAS RIGHT
Savings discouraged
Borrowing encouarged
C+I-(X-M) ALL affected

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What are the negatives of reducing interest rates?

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Time lag (Transmission mechanism 18months) 
Demand pull inflation
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Conclusion points of monetary policy?

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Both depend on reccession so big growth
Level of consumer confidence
Both multiplier

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So conclusion for both?

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Both multiplier,
Both depend on economic position.
Fiscal time lag length
Monetary level of consumer confidence.

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