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15-1 Vocabulary jw
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Refers to government revenue, spending and debt. | Fiscal |
| Uses taxes and governemnt spending to affect the economy. | Fiscal policy |
| a plan to increase aggregate demand and stimulate the economy. | Expansionary fiscal policy |
| A plan to reduce aggregate demand and slow the economy. | Contractionary fiscal policy |
| Refers to actions selected by the government to stablize the economy. | Discretionary fiscal policy |
| Policy features that work automatically to steady the economy. | Automatic stablizers |
| A theory that states that people anticipate that changes in fiscal policy will affect the economy in a particular way, will take steps to protect their interests. | Rational expectations theory |
| A group of economic advisors to the president. | Council of Economic Advisers |