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The equation for aggregate demand is defined as C+I+G+(X-M) where C is consumption by households on things such as cars, furniture and petrol, I is investment by firms in new technology, factories and inv...

A situation, allocation or outcome is Pareto efficient if no one party can be made better off without another being made worse off. The outcome of a perfectly competitive market is Pareto efficient wherea...

Fiscal policy is the government's adjustments in taxation and government spending in order to influence the economy. For example, an increase in taxation and a reduction in government spending would re...

Supply Side policy is basically anything that improves the long run growth of an economy. By that, we mean, anything that can help it grow in the long run sustainably, thereby avoiding 'bad' inflationa...

The current account is a section in the Balance of Payments, which shows a country's transactions with goods, services and income. It is made up of four different parts.

1) The balance of...