Macroeconomics

Macroeconomics (from the Greek prefix makro- meaning "large" + economics) is a branch of economics dealing with the performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of an economy as a whole. For example, using interest rates, taxes and government spending to regulate an economy’s growth and stability. This includes regional, national, and global economies.Macroeconomists study topics such as GDP, unemployment rates, national income, price indices, output, consumption, unemployment, inflation, saving, investment, energy, international trade, and international finance. Macroeconomics and microeconomics are the two most general fields in economics. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 17 has a target to enhance global macroeconomic …

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PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 22 October 2024 English

This phase of hyper-globalization and deterritorialization began to reverse after the 2008 subprime crisis, the aftermath of which saw the beginning of the deglobalization period of today. [...] In contrast …

South. • Canuto, O. (2021b). U.S. Bubble-Led Macroeconomics, Policy Center for the New South, PB-21/29


World Bank Group · 17 October 2024 English

Practice Area (Lead) India India SOUTH ASIA Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment Borrower(s) Implementing


World Bank Group · 17 October 2024 English

Economic growth in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) is likely to moderate from 3.5 percent in 2023 to 3.3 percent this year. This is significantly weaker than the 4.1 percent …

“Development Accounting.” American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 2 (1): 207–23. Huebner, M., S. Kuger, and


World Bank Group · 17 October 2024 English

Economic growth in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) is likely to moderate from 3.5 percent in 2023 to 3.3 percent this year. This is significantly weaker than the 4.1 percent …

produced in col- laboration with the Education; Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment; and the Poverty and


ADB: Asian Development Bank · 17 October 2024 English

As the People’s Republic of China (PRC) steps up ecological protection and restoration spending, this brief outlines innovative investment and financing mechanisms and shows how encouraging social capital investors can …

Professor Institute of Economics China Academy of Macroeconomics Peter Rosenkranz Senior Financial Sector Specialist


World Bank Group · 16 October 2024 English

Macroeconomic normalization is delivering results: disinflation has begun; growth is rebalancing; current account dynamics have improved; FX reserves are rebuilding; financial markets have stabilized; and risk premia have declined. Yet, …

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World Bank Group · 16 October 2024 English

Financial deepening contributes to economic development, but its effect on the carbon intensity of production is an open empirical question. If banks finance investments in new, greener technologies, they can …

local projections approach is primarily used in macroeconomics. However, it is now increasingly being used Lending Across Countries, The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics 12 (1), 1-46. Beck, T, H. Degryse, and C.


AEI: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · 16 October 2024 English

Few issues have dominated the political debate in recent years like immigration. The two candidates for president, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, have offered starkly different …

Immigration | Immigration reform | Kamala Harris | Macroeconomics | Presidential Election | US economy Related


LibMod: Zentrum Liberale Moderne · 16 October 2024 English

The conference will discuss three main topics: (1) the significance of this war for the future of Europe and the strategic goals of the West (2) current military developments and …

His research and consul- ting work focuses on macroeconomics and the financial sector, with a particular


World Bank Group · 16 October 2024 English

This issue of the MENA Economic Update presents a summary of recent macroeconomic trends, including an update of the conflict centered in Gaza and its regional spillovers, alongside an analysis …

colleagues, encompassing the World Bank’s MENA Macroeconomics Trade and Investment team, headed by Eric Le


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