AQA A-Level Macroeconomics — The National and International Economy

Growth, inflation, unemployment, balance of payments

• 2.1.1 The Objectives of Government Economic Policy
• 2.1.2 Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2.1.3 Uses of Index Numbers
• 2.1.4 Uses of National Income Data

AD components, AS models, macroeconomic equilibrium

• 2.2.1 The Circular Flow of Income
• 2.2.2 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Analysis
• 2.2.3 The Determinants of Aggregate Demand
• 2.2.4 Aggregate Demand and the Level of Economic Activity
• 2.2.5 Determinants of Short-Run Aggregate Supply
• 2.2.6 Determinants of Long-Run Aggregate Supply

Growth and the economic cycle, unemployment, inflation, policy conflicts

• 2.3.1 Economic Growth and the Economic Cycle
• 2.3.2 Employment and Unemployment
• 2.3.3 Inflation and Deflation
• 2.3.4 Possible Conflicts between Macroeconomic Policy Objectives

Financial markets, banks, central banks and monetary policy, regulation

• 2.4.1 The Structure of Financial Markets and Financial Assets
• 2.4.2 Commercial Banks and Investment Banks
• 2.4.3 Central Banks and Monetary Policy
• 2.4.4 The Regulation of the Financial System

Fiscal policy, taxation and public spending, supply-side policies

• 2.5.1 Fiscal Policy
• 2.5.2 Supply-Side Policies

Globalisation, trade, balance of payments, exchange rates, development

• 2.6.1 Globalisation
• 2.6.2 Trade
• 2.6.3 The Balance of Payments
• 2.6.4 Exchange Rate Systems
• 2.6.5 Economic Growth and Development