What are the forces that drive long-term prosperity? Why do boom and busts occur? What is the role of banks and why are they inherently fragile? These are some of the pressing challenges macroeconomics aims to address.
Both business and government leaders need to have a firm understanding of macroeconomics in order to make strategic decisions in today’s highly dynamic and international global market.
This course brings you up to date with modern developments in macroeconomics to help you analyse the macroeconomic issues of the day. Covering key topics such as, economic growth, business cycles, unemployment, financial markets and banking, inflation, monetary and fiscal policy and international macroeconomics, you will have the opportunity to apply economic models to understand real-world data.
Engaging with leading faculty and your peers, you will delve into some of the most pressing global challenges, exploring how the study of macroeconomics can help solve these problems. As a result, by the end of the course, you will take away in-depth analytical tools to interpret global economic shifts and their impact on the public and private sectors.
