Monetary Policy Article Reviews Samples For Students

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Introduction

Government interference play huge role in the economic processes: by conducting monetary or fiscal policy, policymakers are able to stimulate the economy during the periods of downturn and moderate too fast growth during the periods of economic boom: both these cases have devastating consequences for the general growth and development. Particularly, central banks, that make decisions regarding the monetary policy, are most important players. By using different tools, such as interest rates, open market operations, required reserves etc., central banks might influence on aggregate supply and aggregate demand, thus shifting equilibrium to the desired level (in other ...

1. How does Monetary Policy Affect the Economy?
Monetary policy is a strategy by which a monetary authority of a given state or country formulates with intent to regulate the supply of money in the country targeting stabilization of interest rates to ensure general trust in the currency (Poloz 10). Monetary policies serve to stimulate the economic growth in various dimensions as a long run way to control inflation. These policies affect the primary business when they are executed by the stipulated standard modules used in the policy analysis. When the central bank lowers interest, households and firms adjust ...

Article Review: Japan’s Growth Strategy is All Wrong

Abstract
The article Japan’s growth strategy is all wrong is about the policies implemented by the Japan government led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that is viewed to jeopardise the country’s low interest rate environment that is conducive for spending and investment. The purpose of the student in writing this paper is to present the economic problem faced by Japan as an implication of the policies executed by the government, applying the concepts and principles that I have learned in my Economics.
The article entitled Japan’s growth strategy is all wrong is about the ...

Summary of the Wolfers’s Article

This assignment will first summarize the article published by Wolfers (2016) in the New York Times, about policymakers’ possible response to an economic slowdown.
Wolfers (2016) begins his article referring to an employment report that suggests job growth is slowing down. He brings up the possibility that the economy may suffer a significant slump, maybe even a recession. Wolfers (2016) suggests that the recent economic recovery may have come to an end. Worse, it is hard to think of a time in recent history when policy makers were so unprepared to answer to the challenge (Wolfers, 2016).
If the ...

1How does monetary policy affects the economy?

There is no doubt that national monetary policies pose a great impact on the economy of any country, that is, employment, income and investment. Theories trying to explain this mainly draw their arguments from the general nominal rigidity as applied in prices and wages. It therefore means that monetary policy has an impact on the economy due to the fact that workers and firms respond to the increase in liquidity through improved production rather than increasing the prices and or wages. Notably, there is a significant disparity in decision making as far as wage setting is concerned. Most theories ...

Effect of Monetary Policy of Canadian Economy

The monetary report of January 2016 brings to light the performance of the global economy and the effect to the Canadian economy. Shifting terms of trade dominated the economic outlook. While major central banks in the world continue expanding their monetary stimulus, the U.S Federal Reserve started withdrawing it. This shows an improvement of the labor market hence inflation rates will reach the two percent target. The global economy forecasts a decline in oil prices which over time would boost global activities in the economy. The report also showed that China is transitioning into sustainable growth.
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Section A: Monetary policy

For instance, according to the article, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the monetary authority that is responsible for regulating the monetary provision in Japan. The article presents the economic inertia in the Japanese economy. Due to this economic inertia, the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, has come up with an economic plan that has three parts in order to rescue the country from the stagnant economic situation. This move to trigger a growth in the Japanese has also been initiated by the Bank of Japan. The Bank of Japan has adopted expanding its plan of “quantitative easing” in increasing ...