Discuss how government borrowing to finance fiscal deficits can have a negative impact on
1. Domestic interest rate
2. Domestic investment
3. Inflation
4. The value of the country's currency in relation to the USA dollar ( My home country is XCD)
When government runs a fiscal deficit, it attempts to raise finance for it by borrowing in loanable funds market. The demand curve shifts right as demand is increased. Shortage of funds at the existing rate of interest puts an upward pressure and so domestic interest rate rises. This might decline domestic investment as private investmennt is crowded out.
Inflation rate is increased as government spending is greater than reduction in private investment. With higher interest rate, net capital outflows reduce and this appreciates the currency as it is highly demanded, Hence the currency appreciates against dollar.
Discuss how government borrowing to finance fiscal deficits can have a negative impact on 1. Domestic...
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Among the most important problems of implementing fiscal policy include all except which of the following? Correctly timing the desired fiscal stimulus, given the inevitable lags and forecasting errors Determining how large a stimulus to apply Assessing when policy actions should be reversed Determining how long a time lag to apply If the central bank does not use accommodating monetary policy, a fiscal stimulus is likely to increase interest rates, which in turn, will cause planned investment to decrease. What...
(1)
If the world price is above the domestic equilibrium price, the
domestic country is likely to ____________________ the good.
(2)
The difference between what an economy sells to and buys from
foreigners is _________________.
(3)
The idea that exchange rates and prices adjust to equalize the
cost of living across international boundaries is called
__________________________.
(4)
In the graph below, when the world price is $3, how many units
are...
Can anyone please help me about Venezuela in analysis of
fiscal policy: the venezuala government agency in charge of
this(.e.g Ministry of Finance/Department of Treasury), its recent
tax and government spending changes, the budget situation(
surplus/deficit), the importance of general government expenditure
in GDP.
And please draw AS AD diagram to illustrate the impacts of the
adjustment in its fiscal policy.
4 countries: Venezuela, South Africa, Turkey, Spain Version 2- Fiscal Policy For the specific country that you have chosen,...
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