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Understanding Financial Markets and Money: Lecture 1, Study notes of Economics

This lecture introduces the importance of studying financial markets and money, focusing on the bond, stock, and foreign exchange markets, as well as the role of money in business cycles, prices, and interest rates. The lecture also covers financial intermediation, banks, and monetary policy.

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Pre 2010

Uploaded on 09/02/2009

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Download Understanding Financial Markets and Money: Lecture 1 and more Study notes Economics in PDF only on Docsity! Lecture 1 Material for lecture 1 will use the following transparencies and Figures 1-5 and 7 of chapter 1 of the textbook Why Study Financial Markets? 1. Channel funds from savers to investors, thereby promoting economic efficiency 2. Affect personal wealth and behavior of business firms • Bond Market • Stock Market • Foreign Exchange Market © 2004 Pearson Addison-Wesley. All rights reserved 1-5 Foreign Exchange Market Why Study Money? 1. Money and Business Cycle 2. Money and Prices 3. Money and Interest Rates © 2004 Pearson Addison-Wesley. All rights reserved 1-6 Money and Business Cycles 1. Financial Intermediation Helps get funds from savers to investors 2. Banks and Money Supply Why Study Banking and Financial Institutions? Why Study Money and Monetary Policy? Influence on business cycles, inflation, and interest rates
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