Carefully explain how monetary policy can be used to counter a recession. Explain what the central bank does as well as how its actions affect the economy. Under what circumstances is fiscal policy especially useful?
Recession is a situation where the economic activity, basically the productivity, come to a halt. Price fall, investment fall, and AD also decline.
In such a situation monetary policy can be used by injecting the money into the economy. The expansionary monetary policy is required from the side of Central Bank. Central Bank starts buying bonds from the market and injects the liquidity through this process. This is called Open Market Operation.
By increasing the money supply the credit availability in the banking system is more which will lead to more investment and thus the AD kicks up. AD will thereby increase the output level.
The fiscal policy is also a useful tool in such a situation. AD can be supplemented by the government spending which will invite more investment and output starts picking up. This thing also creates employment.
Carefully explain how monetary policy can be used to counter a recession. Explain what the central...
Explain how fiscal policy (government spending and taxes) and monetary policy (determining interest rates) affect the level of output and employment in the economy according to Keynesian theory. What fiscal and monetary policies should the government follow to pull the economy out of a recession?
1. Determine how each of the following monetary or fiscal policy would shift the aggregate demand curve. Illustrate and explain the following effect. a. As the economy is in the state of recession, the government decided to increase government spending. b. Central bank decided to fight an inflationary economy by reducing money supply. c. Under full employment economy, the government has decided to increase taxes on income earned by people.
Explain the importance of monetary policy in helping an economy to thrive and grow. How does having a system of deposit insurance (FDIC) help the US monetary system to be more stable? In comparing the US to Venezuela, how does having an independent central bank help keep inflation under control?
Macroeconomics Monetary Policy Questions The below information shows that economy needs corrective actions by the Central Bank, which decided to use monetary policy. Year Actual Real GDP Potential GDP Price Level 2015 15.6 billion 15.8 billion 97 Answer the below questions: 1. If the Central Bank wants to keep real GDP at its potential level, should it use an expansionary or a contractionary monetary policy? 2. Explain the mechanism of that policy. Use the graph of Money demand and supply.
Monetary policy is managed by the Fed, or the central bank of the United States. Fiscal policy is managed by Congress, which votes on new taxes and government programs. Fiscal policy is hotly debated as to whether it is an effective means for stabilizing the economy. Many economists hold that it worsens the economy by increasing national debt and stripping purchasing power. To complete the Discussion activity, write a post that answers the following questions: Find two articles by respected...
Book Principals of Finance question 17-3 Explain how the Federal Reserve manages to monetary policy of the United States. If the economy was in a recession characterized by high interest rates, what actions might the Fed take to exert downward pressure on those interest rates?
What are the four principal tools of monetary policy? Explain how they can be used.
Select a Monetary Policy Tool and explain how the actions of the tool contract or expand the economy. Analyze how the Monetary Policy Tool meets the Role of the Federal Reserve. How does the chosen Monetary Policy Tool impact you? The one I choose for this was "Open Market Operstions" Help pleae :)
. What are the “crowding-out effects” that limit the effectiveness of fiscal and monetary policy to stimulate the economy under the IS-LM mechanism? Specifically: a. How would the interest elasticities of the demand for investment and money affect the efficacy of fiscal vs. monetary policies? b. How would uncertainty about expected future taxes and regulations that increase labor costs to firms affect “autonomous” investments (the constant term in the investment demand function) and equilibrium output? c. How do financial regulations...
III. Monetary policy under flexible exchange rates a. How does a monetary expansion in an economy with flexible exchange rates affect consumption and investment? b. How does a monetary expansion in an economy with flexible exchange rates affect net exports?