Macroeconomic
adjective
Related to or focusing on the behavior and decisions of an economy as a whole.
The government tries to control inflation as part of its macroeconomic policy.

Often appears as...
- macroeconomic policy
- macroeconomic stability
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Formal
Academic
adjective
Relating to large-scale or overall economic factors, such as interest rates and national productivity.
Global instability has had a negative impact on the country's macroeconomic indicators.

Often appears as...
- macroeconomic indicators
- macroeconomic analysis
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Formal
Technical
adjective
Related to or focusing on the behavior and decisions of an economy as a whole.
The government tries to control inflation as part of its macroeconomic policy.

Often appears as...
- macroeconomic policy
- macroeconomic stability
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
adjective
Relating to large-scale or overall economic factors, such as interest rates and national productivity.
Global instability has had a negative impact on the country's macroeconomic indicators.

Often appears as...
- macroeconomic indicators
- macroeconomic analysis
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
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Big Picture
Macroeconomic refers to large-scale economic matters rather than individual ones.

Macroeconomic studies often ignore the nuances of personal finance.
Government Perspective
Often used when discussing a country's economic policies and performance.

Macroeconomic strategies are crucial for national growth.
Academic Context
Commonly found in textbooks and discussions about economics in education.

Your macroeconomic class will cover subjects like GDP and unemployment rates.
Big Picture
Macroeconomic refers to large-scale economic matters rather than individual ones.

Macroeconomic studies often ignore the nuances of personal finance.
Government Perspective
Often used when discussing a country's economic policies and performance.

Macroeconomic strategies are crucial for national growth.
Academic Context
Commonly found in textbooks and discussions about economics in education.

Your macroeconomic class will cover subjects like GDP and unemployment rates.
Big Picture
Macroeconomic refers to large-scale economic matters rather than individual ones.

Macroeconomic studies often ignore the nuances of personal finance.
Government Perspective
Often used when discussing a country's economic policies and performance.

Macroeconomic strategies are crucial for national growth.
Academic Context
Commonly found in textbooks and discussions about economics in education.

Your macroeconomic class will cover subjects like GDP and unemployment rates.
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Political common ground...
He's got an agenda which is about closing borders and closing trade. I just don't think it's going to work. I think if we want to rebuild communities, recreate jobs, we need a different set of agenda that smashes through all our current divisions and our current categories. For me, that agenda is Reaganism on macroeconomic policy, Sweden on welfare policy
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Fred Swaniker: The...
cleaned up much of the mess of generation two. They've stopped the fighting, and I call them the stabilizer generation. They're much more accountable to their people, they've improved macroeconomic policies, and we are seeing for the first time Africa's growing, and in fact it's the second fastest growing economic region in the world.
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What is economic value,...
And what you see then if you aggregate this up at the macroeconomic level, so if we look at aggregate business investment, which is a percentage of GDP, you also see this falling level of business investment. And this is a problem. This, by the way, is a huge problem for skills and job creation.
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Bjorn Lomborg: Global...
is simply because it's very inefficient. It's not saying that global warming is not happening. It's not saying that it's not a big problem. But it's saying that what we can do about it is very little, at a very high cost. What they basically show us, the average of all macroeconomic models,
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The next manufacturing...
for all of us when manufacturing will find its way back into the limelight. It will create a huge macroeconomic shift. First, our factories will be relocated into our home markets. In the world of scale customization, consumer proximity is the new norm.
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Annette Heuser: The 3...
that would it base its sovereign risk assessment on a broader set of indicators. Think about it that way. If we conduct a sovereign rating, we basically take a look at the economic soil of a country, its macroeconomic fundamentals.
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How Africa can keep...
that they needed to manage the macroeconomic environment better, to ensure stability, keep inflation low in single digits, keep their fiscal deficits low, below three percent of GDP, give investors, both domestic and foreign,
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The economic benefits of...
And especially, could those benefits be the same for Chile and for other countries? Good. For example, when I worked in the World Bank, we supported Chile to look into the macroeconomic impacts of the net-zero target.
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How to rebuild the...
with our traditional macroeconomic modeling to see through that uncertainty. I must add to this, I very much hope that when we go on the other side in the recovery,
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Meet Julia Delmedico
But that's not me. I'm very, very much engaged in art history and 'mic/mac', which is micro/macroeconomics. Both the teachers are extremely intelligent,
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Political common ground...
He's got an agenda which is about closing borders and closing trade. I just don't think it's going to work. I think if we want to rebuild communities, recreate jobs, we need a different set of agenda that smashes through all our current divisions and our current categories. For me, that agenda is Reaganism on macroeconomic policy, Sweden on welfare policy
Video examples
Fred Swaniker: The...
cleaned up much of the mess of generation two. They've stopped the fighting, and I call them the stabilizer generation. They're much more accountable to their people, they've improved macroeconomic policies, and we are seeing for the first time Africa's growing, and in fact it's the second fastest growing economic region in the world.
Video examples
What is economic value,...
And what you see then if you aggregate this up at the macroeconomic level, so if we look at aggregate business investment, which is a percentage of GDP, you also see this falling level of business investment. And this is a problem. This, by the way, is a huge problem for skills and job creation.
Video examples
Bjorn Lomborg: Global...
is simply because it's very inefficient. It's not saying that global warming is not happening. It's not saying that it's not a big problem. But it's saying that what we can do about it is very little, at a very high cost. What they basically show us, the average of all macroeconomic models,
Video examples
The next manufacturing...
for all of us when manufacturing will find its way back into the limelight. It will create a huge macroeconomic shift. First, our factories will be relocated into our home markets. In the world of scale customization, consumer proximity is the new norm.
Video examples
Annette Heuser: The 3...
that would it base its sovereign risk assessment on a broader set of indicators. Think about it that way. If we conduct a sovereign rating, we basically take a look at the economic soil of a country, its macroeconomic fundamentals.
Video examples
How Africa can keep...
that they needed to manage the macroeconomic environment better, to ensure stability, keep inflation low in single digits, keep their fiscal deficits low, below three percent of GDP, give investors, both domestic and foreign,
Video examples
The economic benefits of...
And especially, could those benefits be the same for Chile and for other countries? Good. For example, when I worked in the World Bank, we supported Chile to look into the macroeconomic impacts of the net-zero target.
Video examples
How to rebuild the...
with our traditional macroeconomic modeling to see through that uncertainty. I must add to this, I very much hope that when we go on the other side in the recovery,
Video examples
Meet Julia Delmedico
But that's not me. I'm very, very much engaged in art history and 'mic/mac', which is micro/macroeconomics. Both the teachers are extremely intelligent,
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Alex Berenson
American Author
Macroeconomics is the analysis of the economy as a whole, an examination of overall supply and demand. At the broadest level, macroeconomists want to understand why some countries grow faster than others and which government policies can help growth.

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Zanny Minton Beddoes
British Journalist
The industrial world enjoys a rare combination of growth and low inflation; the 'Washington consensus,' a model of economic development that emphasizes macroeconomic discipline and open markets, is being adopted by more countries.

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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Filipino Statesman
Our investments in social justice and basic needs are as vital to our future as fiscal and macroeconomic reforms. A nation deeply divided will not stand. And it certainly will not move forward.

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Yemi Osinbajo
Nigerian Politician
In stabilizing the macroeconomic environment, we have focused on aligning fiscal with monetary policy and nudging the central bank toward the objective of more market-determined exchange rates.

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Ben Bernanke
American Public Servant
When historical relationships are taken into account, it is difficult to ascribe the house price bubble either to monetary policy or to the broader macroeconomic environment.

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Mellody Hobson
American Businessman
We don't prognosticate macroeconomic factors, we're looking at our companies from a bottom-up perspective on their long-run prospects of returning.

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Jerome Powell
American Public Servant
The main long-run contribution monetary policy can make is to provide a stable macroeconomic and financial environment.

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Urjit Patel
Indian Economist
It is easy and quick to fritter away gains regarding macroeconomic stability.

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Andreja Pejic
Australian Model
Weirdly enough, I'm a macroeconomics enthusiast.

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Bill Gates
American Businessman
I'm not a macroeconomics person.

Quote examples
Alex Berenson
American Author
Macroeconomics is the analysis of the economy as a whole, an examination of overall supply and demand. At the broadest level, macroeconomists want to understand why some countries grow faster than others and which government policies can help growth.

Quote examples
Zanny Minton Beddoes
British Journalist
The industrial world enjoys a rare combination of growth and low inflation; the 'Washington consensus,' a model of economic development that emphasizes macroeconomic discipline and open markets, is being adopted by more countries.

Quote examples
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Filipino Statesman
Our investments in social justice and basic needs are as vital to our future as fiscal and macroeconomic reforms. A nation deeply divided will not stand. And it certainly will not move forward.

Quote examples
Yemi Osinbajo
Nigerian Politician
In stabilizing the macroeconomic environment, we have focused on aligning fiscal with monetary policy and nudging the central bank toward the objective of more market-determined exchange rates.

Quote examples
Ben Bernanke
American Public Servant
When historical relationships are taken into account, it is difficult to ascribe the house price bubble either to monetary policy or to the broader macroeconomic environment.

Quote examples
Mellody Hobson
American Businessman
We don't prognosticate macroeconomic factors, we're looking at our companies from a bottom-up perspective on their long-run prospects of returning.

Quote examples
Jerome Powell
American Public Servant
The main long-run contribution monetary policy can make is to provide a stable macroeconomic and financial environment.

Quote examples
Urjit Patel
Indian Economist
It is easy and quick to fritter away gains regarding macroeconomic stability.

Quote examples
Andreja Pejic
Australian Model
Weirdly enough, I'm a macroeconomics enthusiast.

Quote examples
Bill Gates
American Businessman
I'm not a macroeconomics person.

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