The economy has performed exceptionally well for the past several years, combining rapid growth and very low unemployment with declining inflation. "Not only has the expansion achieved record length, but it has done so with far stronger growth than expected," stated Federal Reserve Chair...

Russian economy Since the fall of communism in the former Soviet Union in 1991, Russia is still struggling to establish a modern market economy, modernize its industrial base, and maintain strong economic growth. Russian GDP ha...

Analyse the consequences of inflation and evaluate the performance of the Australian economy in relation to its inflation objectives in recent years. Inflation is the sustained increase in the general level of prices over a period of time. The two main types of inflation are demand pull infla...

Lesson 29 1. Discuss political development in Great Britain. Political development in Great Britain has been stable, where two major political parties have "Smoothly alternated in power and pursued policies of an underlying continuity." The Conservatives place a larger emphasis on th...

U.S. Faces Tariffs In Response To Trade Dispute -By Scott Miller WSJ - 11/18/04 This article posted in The Wall Street Journal on Thursday the 18th of November discusses how in response to the highly criticized Byrd amendment the European Union has announced plans to impose a set of punitive...

In 1950s, people could buy a piece of bread for 2 to 3 fen, a new bicycle cost less than 20RMB. However, in the 21st century, bread, bicycles and almost everything cost a lot more. Clearly, we\'ve experienced a significant inflation over the last 50 years. Inflation refers to a sustained increase i...

Introduction The economy seems to be churning on all cylinders as of November 2003.As retailers expect great numbers during this holiday sales season, ouroverall economic health seems to be better than this one year ago. Otherthan some high unemployment figures and major problems as the a...

All countries that participate in world trade impact on the international business cycle. The further an economy is \'integrated\' into the world economy, the more the international business cycle will affect that economy. Globalization is leading toward further and deeper economic integration and a...

Alan Greenspan and his colleges of the Federal Reserve have been taking over the last 9 months to slow the economic growth of United States. The astonishing growth rate of 7.3% is fueled by an economy that is in the midst of a "high tech revolution". The Fed has increased interest rates too much i...

Daekwon the chef and Rza Shogun, Sergio Suarez, Sylvia Lin, Anne-Sophie Young Economics Final Report A Treatise on the Value of Economic Indicators The US Economy and Economic Indicators The United States economy is the strongest and the most affluent in the world. Besides having the high...

Brazil earned the reputation of being a "miracle economy" in the late 1960s when double-digit annual growth rates were recorded and the structure of the economy underwent rapid change. Since 1981, however, Brazil's economic performance has been poor in comparison to its potential. T...

Brazil Overview Capital City: Brasilia Principle Language: Portuguese Population: 151 million people Area: 3.3 million square miles Population Density per mile: 46.1 Natural Population Growth: 2.0% Currency: Cruzerio Exchange Rate (as of 4/11/97) $1.00 = 1.0640 (Moody's 1077)...

The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) can be defined as the sum of themoney values of all goods and services produced in the domestic economyduring a specified period of time, usually one year. Certainly mosteconomists would agree that a GDP of 1.5% is too low for a country and ...

The U.S and the world economy like everything else have its ups and downs. The government plays a crucial role in deciding how the economy will set over time. An Economist by the name of John Maynard Keynes felt that if either inflation or unemployment got out of hand, the government could adjust t...