Macroeconomics

Abstract

The key theoretical statements of modern macroeconomics have been covered. The main markets, and the structure of the elements of macroeconomic policy have been analyzed. The statistical data that characterize the key macroeconomic indicators are presented both for post-socialist countries of Central and Eastern Europe (Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary) and advanced economies such as China, USA and Canada. The textbook aims to form students' competences in the analysis of main macroeconomic indicators, assessment of actual macroeconomic issues, investigation of the role of main economic actors in the current economic cycle, making optimal economic decisions by main economic actors (households, enterprises, government, nonresidents) in the conditions of macroeconomic instability and global turbulence. For students, postgraduate students, lecturers as well as managers who are interested in pressing economic problems.