CRAM Flashcards

(31 cards)

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GOAL OF INFLATION

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2-3 CPI

CURRENT HEADLINE INFLATION 3.2 SEPTEM 2025

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GOAL OF FULL EMPLOYMENT

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4-5% NAIRU UNEMPLOYMENT

CURRENT 4.5 UNEMPLOYMENT SEPTEM 2025

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GOAL OF STRONG AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH

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1.8% YEAR ON YEAR

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what is opportunity cost

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value forgone on the next best alternative once resources are used a certain way

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4 step proccess of explaining supply demand diagram

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  1. which curve shift and why
  2. shortage or supply at original price
  3. how demand and supply contract or expand until equilibrium
  4. state new equilbirum price and quantity higher or lower
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strong and sustainble ecnomic growth refine

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highest rat eof economic growth with high levels of employment without jeropoaridng low and stable inflation adn intermtmeporaral effiicency

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long term unemployment

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being without paid work or have bene actively looking for a job for 12+months.

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NAIRU DEFINE

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The NAIRU is the lowest rate of unemployment possible within an economy before inflation begins to accelerate unsustainably.”

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9
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monetary policy stance

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3.6% since august 2025( less contractionaray).. cash rate decreased therefore positive influence on ad.

mention what neutral rate of mp 3-3.5% before stating less contractionary stance. 3.5-4%

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balance of payments

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make sure to say credit going in or debit going out

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  • higher interest rates in domestic or overseas

what to talk about

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interest rate increase america
more return on investment thus increase demand usd

increase in out flow resulting in incraease and excess supply of aud thus depreciation

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13
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budget defiict past 2 years.

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24-25 28.3b
25-26 42.1b

refinorces expansionary stance

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14
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structural / disctretionary stabilizers

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  • energy rebates
    house hold receive up to 150 in rebate costing 1.7B
  • tax cuts indiivudal recieve 268 in tax cuts per year costing 17.1b
  • 2 billion air port raillink from sunshin to melbourn eairport .
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15
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autoatic stabilisers

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china slowdown .

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16
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aggreate supply policies

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education -> AS
$350m into fee-free uni preparation courses 2024-25 budget

tax rreform
- tax cuts indiivudal recieve 268 in tax cuts per year costing 17.1b

17
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define aggregate supply policies

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government initiatives designed to reduce average cost of production / improve supply conditions to enhance Australia’s productive capacity and living standards over time

18
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tax reforms

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to improve the efficiency of tax administration and to maximise the economic and social benefits that can be achieved through the tax system

19
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define budgetary policy

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efers to governments use of its budget to achieve specific outcomes in country. it contains details of all income and expenditure of federal government

20
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PED/PES SCALES

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a
ped / pes less than 1 = inelastic
1 exactly = unit elastic demand
more than 1 = elastic

21
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ped equation

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PED = % change in quantity demanded / % change in price

22
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elastic demand / supply

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occurs when small percentage change in price results in large percentage change in quantity demanded e.g luxury goods

23
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define market failure

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Market failure : refers to a situation where allocation of g/s by a free market is inefficient leading to net loss in social welfare. This occurs when market fails to maximize overall economic well-being.

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example of market failiure

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externalities
government fialiure

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government fix intevntion
subsidies direct proivison as govenrment provide it sbes tintres tin society
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lagging indicators
gdp economic actiivty of the past not curren teconomic acitivy
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coincidientc indicator
move very closel wy with cautal change.s published shorter intervals
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leading indicators
prect where conoemy is heading in thefuture not compeltley relaiable but foreact gnerela change e.g business ocnfidnec e
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underitliziaton rate
employed plus employed over labor force x 100
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paritcipation rate
labor force / working population x 100
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labor force
employed and unemployed