ECN 204 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Aggregate Demand

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Chapter 10 aggregate demand and aggregate supply. aggregate demand is a schedule or curve that shows the amounts of real output (real. Gdp) that buyers collectively desire to purchase at each possible price level. aggregate quantity demanded (real gdp) and the price level are inversely related. changes in consumer spending (shifts of aggregate demand curve: consumer wealth: i. e. housing prices and stock market rises. Increase in wealth causes wealth effect, nice versa causes reverse wealth effect: consumer expectations: future conditions. Higher prices/high incomes in the future make people spend more of their current income now and save less: household borrowing: more borrowing means more spending. However, if consumers are borrowing to pay off debts, ad curve will shift to the left: personal taxes: higher taxes reduce spending and lower taxes increase consumer spending. changes in investment spending: interest rates: inverse relationships between i and investment, expected returns.

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