Inflation is defined as a sustained increase in the general level of prices for goods and services. You usually see it quoted as an annual percentage increase. One of the functions of money is that it is a store of value. Inflation hurts the value of the money you save. As inflation rises, every dollar […]
Analyze the ease or difficulty of forecasting interest rate changes. Assess the value the forecast provides.
Explore one financial market and the types of transactions supported by it in the United States and global economies. Determine how valuable these transactions are to the United States and the global economies. Evaluate all the factors that affect interest rates to determine the one that appears to impact interest rates the most in today’s […]
Describe the indicators on your graph, and justify why the indicators that you have chosen are appropriate for capturing the four economic aspects under investigation.
This is a report which is split into 4 parts using Excel & Word. The max word count is 1500 with roughly 1 reference for every 100 words, it does not need to be exactly 1500 words nor 15 references. It needs to be 12-point font Times New Roman and single spaced. Question 1 (25 […]
Why is the Fed’s balance sheet expanding at this pace?
5. Read the WSJ article “20200427_The Federal Reserve Is Changing What It Means to Be a Central Bank – WSJ.pdf” ( see the article in link below) and discuss the following questions: (1) What is the projected size of the Federal Reserve balance sheet in absolute terms and as a % of GDP? How does […]