MACRO-ECONOMICS

MACRO-ECONOMICS

Answer A

Employment Report the government provides information on unemployment and the number of unemployed persons by occupation, industry, unemployment duration and reason for unemployment. Contrary to data from the payroll, which is a coincident indicator of economic activity (which changes direction at the same time as the economy), unemployment is a lagging indicator. A lower than expected unemployment rate downward trend of inflation is considered, because the collapse of bond prices and yields and interest rates rise. (Mishkin, 2004)

Answer B

Proponents of greater government argue that government programs provide valuable assets "public" such as education and infrastructure. They also argue that increased ...