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    macro policies and the poor US regulatory framework Introduction The financial crisis from 2007-2009 is beeing caused at two levels: global macro policies affecting liquidity and a poor regulatory framework 1 The policies affecting liquidity created a situation like a dam overfilled with flooding water 2 The regulatory system have been the faults in the dam, directing the liquidity into the real estate market Source: „The Current Financial Crisis: Causes and Policy Issues“

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    The Cycling Economy

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    The article that I have chosen to analyze is entitled “Political Pressure Wouldn’t Halt More Fed Easing” written by Scott Lanman and published last October 5, 2011 in Bloomberg. Federal Reserve Chairman indicated that he would continue to use monetary policies to stimulate economic activity, which is primarily reflected upon interest rates. This is amidst the probable recession for the US due to its debt debacle and credit downgrading which triggered a panic-stricken market. As many economists have

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    The Great Recession or Financial crisis started in late 2006 beginning of 2007 when the subprime mortgages in the united states started to exhibit at a growing rate of mortgage defaults. Which led, in late 2006, to a decline in US housing market after exponentially higher growth. Many homeowners witnessed how the assets, (main source) devalue. By mid 2007, the housing market started showing an unusual default on home loans. By 2008, the U.S. witnesses and live the worst financial recession since

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    participating countries within the European Monetary Union. In an attempt to unite Europe and to form a dominant currency to rival the US dollar, Europe locked their exchange rates and went full steam with this plan. Unfortunately, for many of the European countries, what seemed to be the end all for European economics, quickly unraveled the inherent reality of the fundamental macroeconomic flaws in the European monetary system that may cause its downfall and deficit policy that could lead to its utter

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    Federal Reserve Benefits

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    last resort to provide cash during a financial panic; however, their responsibilities have evolved and increased over time. In November 1977, Congress expanded the Feds responsibilities with the Federal Reserve Act to include the creation of monetary policies to promote price stability and the maximization of employment to keep the economy moving

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    not greater than the U.S. Great Depression. The source of the crisis originated in the inefficient management of the Greece’s economy and government finances. Additionally, Greece’s involvement in the euro zone reflected a monetary policy that was at odds with its fiscal policy. The crisis resulted in troika providing emergency funds to pay off Greece international loans. The cause of Greece’s financial crisis was led by two factors. First, the country was undermined by political misconduct consisting

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    enough leeway for frictions between political considerations and economic requisites to arise. These theorists pointed out that incumbent Governments may tend to apply restrictive policies at the outset of their tenure while they would catalyse pre-election booms as vote seeking strategies; and if they are re-elected, the policy priorities may shift extreme once more towards inflation control in lieu of employment generation.. Alteration to the dynamics of the economic can

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    Meg Guild Mr.Bare Economics 31 April 2017 Market Place Essay Five Key Questions about Macroeconomics Policy The recession in 1974—1975 and two other back to back recessions in 1979—1982, which sent the employment rate to 11%. The inflation rate rose into double digits then plummeted. A period of Great Moderation came after 1985, and the recession of 1990—1991 was more manageable than the previous recession. Unfortunately, this period of tranquility was followed by the Great Recession which

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    banking system, their history and impact on economy if changed.   INTRODUCTION The monetary policy represents policies, objectives and instruments directed towards regulating money supply and the cost and availability of credit in the economy. In the monetary policy framework, broad objectives are prescribed. The three major objectives of economic policy in India have been • Growth • Price stability • Social justice To achieve these, the key instruments of RBI as well

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    United States. The Federal Reserve System was founded to be a safer, more flexible, and more stable monetary financial system. Over the years, the role of the Federal Reserve Board and its influence on banking and the economy has increased. Today, the Federal Reserve System's duties fall into four general categories. Firstly, the FED conducts the nation's monetary policy. The FED controls the monetary policy by influencing credit conditions in the economy. The FED measures its success in accomplishing

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