The Fiscal and Monetary Policy

Assignment 2: The Fiscal and Monetary Policy and Economic Fluctuations Write a three (300 words per page) pages paper in which you:

1. Discuss the current economic situation in the U.S. as compared to five (5) years ago. Include interest rates, inflation, and unemployment rate in your explanation.

2. Explain the changes in interest rates, inflation, and unemployment rates that your research yielded. Explain one reason for each of the changes in interest rates, inflation, and unemployment rates that you identified in Question 1.

3. Identify two (2) strategies based on fiscal and monetary policy that would encourage people to spend money in order to create economic growth.

4. Explain how the two (2) strategies that you identified in Question 3 could affect the unemployment, inflation, and interest rates.

5. Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

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In the whole world, the economy for United States is the biggest in terms of national economy. The United States economy is a market oriented economy which boasted of a GDP (also known as the purchasing power parity) of 15.08 trillion dollars back in the year 2011 (O’Sullivan, 2012). In the recent past, it has been observed that the United States’ economy is growing continually. Currently, the GDP growth rate is at 1.8%. Given that it is still recovering from recession, it is evident that indeed the economy

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