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macro economy – The economy looked at as a whole or in terms of major components measured by aggregates such as gross domestic product, the balance of payments and related links, in the context of the national economy. This contrasts with microeconomics which focuses upon specific firms or industries.

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The Effect of Mortgage Debt on Consumer Spending: Evidence from Household-level Data

1 Jul 2019 RDP 2019-06
Fiona Price, Benjamin Beckers and Gianni La Cava
This suggests that a high level of household debt may weigh on spending even when the economy is in a more ‘normal’ phase of the business cycle. ... If debt has no direct effect on spending but affects spending only when there are shocks to income or
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