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    Principles of Macroeconomics

    Two formats:
    Lecture/Rec: Ricardo Caballero, M-W 1; Re F All-section: M-W-F (synchronized)

    Three short tests (no exam) 6 Problem sets (marginal)

    Macroeconomics?

    Micro-economics:
    individual markets effects are limited to that market

    Macro-economics:
    aggregate: sum of markets plus cross effects
    GDP, U, Inflation

    Too complex => Take shortcuts => Art

    Ambitious! Too much? Not at this level

    Style

    Basic structure (book) + current events


    Level: Read and find mistakes in technical news
    Discuss news frequently

    In the News (Bloomberg 09/05)

    - S&P 500 Gains for a Fourth Week, Longest Streak Since January
    - U.S. 10-Year Treasury Has Biggest Weekly Drop in 6 on Job Gains - Dollar Has Biggest Weekly Gain in Five Versus Yen on Job Growth - Asian Currencies Have Weekly Gains as Investors Buy More Stocks - South Korean Business Confidence Rises; First Gain in 4 Months - Japan's Bonds Have Weekly Gain on Expectations Growth Will Slow - European Bonds Drop in Week as Economic Growth Outlook Improves - German Stocks Advance After U.S. Adds Most Jobs in 3 Months - Brazil Economy Has `Solid' Growth, IMF's de Rato Says

    A Tour Around the World

    US Europe Japan Emerging economies

    Figures/Tables-Chapter 1

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