ECON 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Gdp Deflator, Open Market Operation, Aggregate Supply

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Exam macro, gdp, how it changes through to business cycle. Explaining p (price level) and q (real gdp) Negative output gap: current gdp< potential gdp. Aggregate demand is all the demand in the economy. Ad= consumption+investment+governement+net exports (difference between imports and exports) Determines who is spending more, if there is more spending etc. Note: on this graph p is price level, gdp deflator or cpi. Why negative slope? (well, all demand curves are negative slopes) (law of demand: wealth effect. Can purchase more with your income as price level falls. As the price level is lower, the prices of what you are buying on average are lower, so you can buy more with your new found income. Fischer effect: interest rates go up as prices go up. As price levels fall, interest rates fall. People want larger loans, will buy more: exchange rate effect.

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