= r= Risk Free rate + Risk Prem r=rRF+DRP+LP+MRP Risk Free Rate = rRF = r* + IP -effects of int rates on PV/Price of securities: int goes up‚ value of bonds goes down‚ stock goes down (NPV) Prices -factors that influence int rates/yield curve 1.production opportunities-return avail w/in an economy from inves. In productive asset; higher prod opp‚ higher return 2. Time preferences for consumption 3. Risk-change that fin asset won’t earn return promised 4. Inflation-price goes up over time
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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 United States into a recession
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Fiscal policy can be determined as the use of government spending and taxes in order to alter the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). From the macro perspective‚ the federal budget is a tool that can shift aggregate demand and thereby alter macroeconomic outcomes. Although fiscal policy can be used to pursue any of the economic goals‚ we need to explore its potential to ensure full employment and observe the impact on inflation. The mix of output and distribution of income will determine the potential
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Question: Discuss the implication of business cycles on fiscal and monetary policy. Answer: Business Cycle: Market economies have regular fluctuations in the level of economic activity which we call the business cycle. In other words‚ the business cycle is the periodic but irregular up-and-down movements in economic activity‚ measured by fluctuations in real GDP and other macroeconomic variables. A business cycle is identified as a sequence of four phases: 1. Contraction (A slowdown in the pace
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FISCAL POLICY AS AN ECONOMIC STABILIZATION MEASURE Fiscal Policy refers to the various decisions undertaken by the government regarding public expenditures and revenue. There are a large number of sub-policies that are encompassed by the fiscal system. But all the policies can be broadly categorized as being either ‘Public Expenditure’ or ‘Public Revenue’. It can be said that the fiscal policy is a direct government intervention in the economic processes of an economy. The fiscal policy
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Sub-Prime Mortgage Crisis - What Caused It ? How Can US Recover From It? The recent financial crisis in the U.S. that spread to other countries and caused massive turndown in the global economy had its roots in the recent waves of globalisation. Since the developed countries’ production had shifted dramatically towards services‚ specially to financial services‚ and this in turn led to financial liberalizations‚ developed countries experienced massive capital inflows‚ lending booms‚ housing and / or
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type-setting and printing this book‚ The ICFAI University Press welcomes suggestions from students for improvement in future editions. The ICFAI University Press‚ Hyderabad Economics for Managers Course Introduction The course Economics for Managers provides an introduction to microeconomics and macroeconomics. The course introduces students to basic
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Financial management What are the monetary and fiscal policy of india and wat are the impacts over Indian economy. ------------------------------------------------- Monetary policy of India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Monetary policy is the process by which monetary authority of a country‚ generally a central bank controls the supply of money in the economy by exercising its control over interest rates in order to maintain price stability and achieve high economic growth.[1] In India
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International Finances R e p o r t Fiscal policy role and development in Bulgaria and in the EU Fiscal policy is a set of measures by the government aimed to slow or stimulate the economy. Such measures are changes in tax policy and government spending. With the changes that are made the government influence directly to the demand. Fiscal policy is based on the theories of the British economist John Maynard Keynes. The idea is that the state can influence the economy by increasing or reducing
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September 2003 NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY ACT‚ 1996 (ACT NO. 27 OF 1996) NATIONAL POLICY ON RELIGION AND EDUCATION. I‚ Kader Asinal‚ Minister of Education‚ hereby determine national policy in terms of Section 3(4) (1) of the National Education Policy Act. 1996 (Act No. 27 of 1996)‚ relating to Religion and Education National Policy. I hereby give notice to declare the national policy on Religion and Education as Policy in terms Section 3 (4)(1) of the National Education Policy Act‚ 1996 (Act
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