Economic Factors 2

Economic Factors Continued

Interest Rates, Supply Side Policy, Fiscal policy and Economic Growth

Open Ended

What 'capital' can you think of that has interest rates?

Open Ended

Research Task: Find some examples of the effect of Fiscal Policy on small or large businesses

Open Ended

Why would charities benefit from economic growth?

Multiple Choice

A fall in interest rates means it is cheaper for businesses to borrow money from the bank

• True

• False

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______ ____ ______ aims to improve productivity and produce economic growth

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is the increase in a country’s annual GDP (Gross Domestic Product) after adjusting for inflation.

Multiple Choice

Who is in charge of Fiscal Policy

• The Banks

• The Government

• The Public

• Businesses

Multiple Select

What is a decline in economic growth?

• Interest Rates

• A Recession

• Inflation

• Economic Downturn

Multiple Choice

High interest rates = Increased demand

• True

• False

• Not Sure

Multiple Select

If interest rates rose in the UK, which two of the following would be the most likely effects on a small business?

• See no difference because it did not have any savings

• See its costs rise

• See its costs falling

• See its sales slow down

• See its sales rise because customers are now more interested