Monetary policy in Pakistan | By Dr. M. Hanif Akhtar‚ Department of Commerce‚ B. Z. University‚ Multan Aug 28 - Sep 03‚ 2000Monetary policy in Pakistan has been used in co-ordination with the fiscal policy to achieve both the objectives of macro-economic stability and higher economic growth. The government supervises monetary situation of economy through the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). This article attempts to present an overview
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INTRODUCTION Nigeria monetary policy has been conducted under wide ranging economic environment since its establishment in 1959‚ the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has continued to play the traditional role expected of the central bank‚ which is the regulation of stock of money such a way as to promote the social welfare (Ajayi‚ 1999). This role is anchored on the use of monetary policy that is usually targeted towards the achievement of full-employment equilibrium‚ rapid economic growth‚ price
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Central Government appointed for a term of four years to represent territorial and economic interests and the interests of co-operative and indigenous banks. NEED OF RBI The Reserve Bank of India Act‚ 1934 was commenced on April 1‚ 1935. The Act‚ 1934 (II of 1934) provides the statutory basis of the functioning of the Bank. The Bank was constituted for the need of following: * To regulate the issue of banknotes * To maintain reserves with a view to securing monetary stability and * To operate
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Monetary Policy in India Ila Patnaik Ajay Shah DEA‚ July 2007 Ila Patnaik‚ Ajay Shah () Monetary Policy in India DEA‚ July 2007 1 / 48 Part I What is monetary policy and how does it work? Ila Patnaik‚ Ajay Shah () Monetary Policy in India DEA‚ July 2007 2 / 48 What is monetary policy? Monetary policy is the management of money supply and interest rates by central banks to influence prices and employment. Monetary policy works through expansion or contraction
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FISCAL POLICY Fiscal policy is the use of government revenue collection (taxation) and expenditure (spending) to influence the economy. The two main instruments of fiscal policy are government taxation and changes in the level and composition of taxation and government spending can affect the following variables in the economy: * Aggregate demand and the level of economic activity; * The distribution of income; * The pattern of resource allocation within the government sector and relative
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Fiscal policy 2 2.1. Definition of Fiscal policy 2 2.2. Expansionary Fiscal policy – indication of a budget deficit? 2 2.3. Contractionary Fiscal policy – indication of a budget surplus? 3 3. Expansionary and Contractionary Fiscal policy in Australia 3 4. Failure to predict the budget in 2012 – 2013 of the Labour Party 4 5. Fiscal policy in Australia between 2006 – 2013 5 6. Conclusion 6 References 7 1. Introduction The economy is relatively influenced by
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UNEMPLOYMENT Nowadays‚ some of the macroeconomics and policy makers assume that unemployment and inflation are too bad‚ because both of this factor able to reduce social welfare (Ruprah & Luengas‚ 2011). The growth and shocks in unemployment may be able to reduce of this deregulation of monetary policy that has been followed with high volume of growth (Eatwell‚ 2000). Among industrial and developed countries‚ long-term trends in unemployment since the world war show a distinct break in 1970s
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(2013) outline the two dominant fiscal tools that accomplish a reduction in the government deficit in the short run: increasing taxes and decreasing government spending. Such manipulation of fiscal policy is called fiscal consolidation. In conjunction with this question‚ the behavioral equations dictate that the endogenous variables in this closed economy are consumption‚ disposable income and investment. This essay will analyse and evaluate the effects of each fiscal tool on all endogenous macroeconomic
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from the government. The Invisible Hand would work its magic‚ still even today. However‚ the policymakers had to rethink this since they could not afford losing to recession once again. This in turn‚ led them to intervene by implementing fiscal and monetary policies. In recessions‚ the economy lies in a period of poor industries and increasing unemployment rate. This scenario is very unhealthy for the country’s economy and people. Poor industries will lead to unemployment‚ low total output and in
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CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2.MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICIES OF THE USA 3 3.REASONS FOR CONTRADICTORY CONSEQUENCES 5 4.IMPACT ON THE BANKING SYSTEM 7 5.IMPACT ON CITIBANK 8 6.RECOMMENDATIONS 9 7.CONSEQUENCES 10 8.REFERENCES 11 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The global economic downturn‚ the sub-prime mortgage fiasco‚ investment bank collapses‚ falling shares and home prices‚ and tight credit pushed the
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