A level Macroeconomics key terms Part 2 - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Sustained fall in general price level Deflation
67%
A period of at least 6 months when a country suffers a fall in output Recession
67%
A measure of the price level of a basket of goods and services CPI
63%
Type of UE: Temporary UE when people are between jobs Frictional
59%
Rapid inflation; up to 50% per month Hyperinflation
56%
Inflation caused by excess demand in the economy Demand pull
52%
Inflation caused by increases in the costs of production Cost push
48%
Type of UE: A mismatch of skills Structural
48%
Type of UE: Generated by a fall in demand Cyclical
44%
A fall in the rate of inflation Disinflation
44%
Measures the value of all goods and services taking into account the rise in the general price level Real GDP
44%
Prolonged downturn in the economy where a nations GDP falls by at least 10% Depression
41%
Type of UE: Variations in the level of employment due to seasonality of activity Seasonal
37%
A period when the rate of real GDP is faster and higher than the long term trend Boom
33%
The ease and ability of labour to move to places with high demand for labour Geographical mobility
33%
The purchasing power of one currency in one economy compared to the purchasing power of the same currency in a different economy Purchasing Power Parity
30%
People who are able, available, willing and actively searching for work Unemployment
30%
Short term fluctuations of National Output around its long term trend Business cycle
26%
JSA Job Seekers Allowance
26%
Deflation caused by a fall in AD Malign
26%
When the level of actual GDP < trend growth GDP Negative output gap
26%
The more qualified, the more transferable skills one has Occupational mobility
26%
A phase after a recession during which rGDP starts to increase and unemployment starts to fall Recovery
26%
Records all financial transactions made between consumers, businesses and the government in one country with another nation Balance of payments
22%
Deflation caused by a rise in AS Benign
22%
A concept that describes recessions that lead to a permanent downward shift in the trend growth of GDP Hysteresis
22%
When the level of actual GDP > trend growth GDP Positive output gap
22%
Little incentive for workers with low income to earn extra income as it would result in higher tax and lower benefits Poverty Trap
22%
Type of UE: People refusing jobs Voluntary
22%
The total value of goods and services produced by a country's residents at home or abroad GNI
19%
Trade in services, transfers of income and other payments or reciepts Invisible
19%
Measures the value of all goods and services produced at the market price level of the day Nominal GDP
19%
Type of UE: National Minimum Wage is too high Real Wage
19%
A concept that describes how recessionary periods can lead to opportunity and development Creative destruction
15%
Those who are underemployed or willing to take a job if offered, but not actively looking for one Hidden Unemployment
15%
A weakening of the rate of growth; GDP is still rising but increasing at a slower rate Slowdown
15%
Trade in goods Visible
15%
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