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The macroeconomic aims of government

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  • the macroeconomic aims of government Economic growth, full employment/low unemployment, stable prices/low inflation, balance of payments stability, redistribution of income. Reasons behind the choice of aims and the criteria that governments set for each aim.
  • possible conflicts between macroeconomic Possible conflicts between aims: full employment aims versus stable prices; economic growth versus balance of payments stability; and full employment versus balance of payments stability.

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1May / June 2025 · Paper 11 · Q17
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2Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 11 · Q21
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3May / June 2023 · Paper 11 · Q17
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5Oct / Nov 2020 · Paper 11 · Q16
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