Economics 2

3. a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority.
4. a plan to reduce aggregate demand and slow down the economy during a period of too-rapid economic expansion.
7. a plan to increase aggregate demand and stimulate a weak economy.
9. the amount of output produced from a set amount of inputs.
10. the introduction of a new idea, method or device.
12. a plan to increase the amount of money in circulation also called easy-money policy.
13. refers to the number of new residential construction projects that begin during any particular month and are considered a key economic indicator to gauge how the economy is doing.

1. a piece of economic data, that is used by analysts to interpret current or future investment possibilities. These indicators also help to judge the overall health of an economy.
2. a plan to reduce the amount of money in circulation; also called tight-money policy.
5. a contract a corporation issues that promises to repay borrowed money, plus interest,on a fixed schedule.
6. measure the purchases of durable and non-durable goods over a certain period of time; are a good indicator of the pulse of the economy, and its projected path toward expansion or contraction.
8. shares of ownership in a corporation.
11. the reduction or elimination of government oversight and control of business.