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Macroeconomics is the study of the entire economy. It looks at how different sectors of the economy interact, how the government affects the economy, and how different economic policies can impact the economy. Macroeconomics focuses on the big picture and can help governments create policies to increase economic growth and reduce poverty. Macroeconomists analyze data from the government, businesses, and individuals to understand how the economy is working and how it can be improved. The news, articles, and videos below provide information about macroeconomics and the current state of the economy. Learn about the different economic policies being implemented around the world and how different countries are dealing with economic issues.
RRR cut unlikely to boost bank lending - BusinessWorld Online
REDUCING the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for big banks will not necessarily lead to increased lending, Pantheon Macroeconomics said, as elevated interest rates continue to dampen demand for credit. “The thing is, RRR cuts are a supply-side measure, which doesn’t directly address the prevailing deficiencies in credit demand, depressed in part by still-high interest rates,” […]
Debt Risks Rising for Low- and Middle-income Countries - Conversable Economist
One of the puzzles of international macroeconomics is that if capital has diminishing returns, then it seems plausible that capital should flow from capital-rich high-income countries to capital-poor low-income countries. After all, the potential returns to capital investment should presumably be high in a capital-poor environment. However, for some decades now, net capital inflows have
BSP could resume easing cycle in April — analysts - BusinessWorld Online
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) is expected to resume its rate-cutting cycle as early as April following slower-than-expected inflation in February, analysts said. In a report, Pantheon Macroeconomics Chief Emerging Asia Economist Miguel Chanco said the “door is now wide open for the BSP to resume easing in April.” “Given the low inflation environment, […]
The macroeconomics of the Trump administration: Chaotic and harmful policies will make the United States poorer—either rapidly or gradually | Economic Policy Institute
The Trump administration inherited the strongest economy of any president since George W. Bush—and unlike that economy, there was no obvious macroeconomic imbalance set to pull down growth. In short, the stage was set for the incoming administration to ride the desirable trends of rapid growth in jobs and real wages—as well as declining inflation—for…
Finding Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors (student stuff) | LARS P. SYLL
. When applying principal component analysis in econometrics courses we often want to reduce data dimensionality. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors help us do that. In macroeconomics -- especially when we use dynamic programming and Bellman equations to solve optimization problems -- eigenvalues and eigenvectors help us determine convergence and stability properties. So -- good to have…
The National hires Bloomberg's Cranny - Talking Biz News
The National has hired Manus Cranny to the newly created position of geo-economics editor, based in the UAE. Cranny will shape The National’s coverage at the intersection of macroeconomics, business and geopolitics in the MENA region and globally. He will lead original reporting, provide strategic editorial guidance to the wider newsroom, offering economic insight and […]
Interview with Robert Barro: Empirical Macroeconomics - Conversable Economist
Jon Hartley serves as interlocutor in "Revisiting Empirical Macroeconomics with Robert Barro" (Hoover Institution, Capitalism and Freedom Podcast, March 25, 2025, audio and transcript available). Here are a few of the comments from Barro that especially caught my eye. One basic question in economics is about "the multiplier"--that is, how much will an increase in
Tuesday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION
1. Writing an economics paper using LLMs entirely. Sort of. 2. The most beautiful words in the English language? The o3 list is better. 3. The macroeconomics of tariffs and retaliation. The real news here is the claim that, in the absence of foreign retaliation, the tariffs will make America better off. Typically I am […]
New AI and economics podcast - Marginal REVOLUTION
From Andrey Fradkin: Seth Benzell and I have been working on a podcast about the economics of AI called Justified Posteriors, which may be of interest to you and your readers. We have episodes on topics such as the “The Simple Macroeconomics of AI” and the Anthropic Economic Index. The format is that we state our priors, read a paper, […]