Macroeconomics and Business At University Of Ghana

Macroeconomics and Business At University Of Ghana

This course deals with the interactions within the whole economy of economic variables and
agents and their effect on economic activity. It will therefore look at the broad aggregates of
economic behaviour and demand by households, firms and the government. The relevance of these
interactions with respect to business will be emphasized. Topics will include National Income
Accounting, National Income Determination, Aggregate Demand, Fiscal Policy and Foreign
Trade, Money and Banking, Monetary and Fiscal Policies in a Closed Economy, Aggregate
Demand, Aggregate Supply and Prices, Inflation and Unemployment, Exchange Rate and the
Concept of Balance of Payments, International Trade and Economic Growth.