JB's AP MACROECONOMICS
John Burkowski Jr.
Academy for Advanced Academics at Florida International University
John Burkowski Jr.
Academy for Advanced Academics at Florida International University
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
CURRENT ACCOUNT
Net Exports (Balance of Trade)
Exports (goods/services) - inflow (+)
Imports (goods/services) - outflow (-)
Net Investment Income
Profits/Wages/Interest/Dividends Earned on Foreign Investments - inflow (+)
Profits/Wages/Interest/Dividends Paid to Foreign Firms - outflow (-)
Net Transfers
Foreign Public/Private Transfers to Domestic - inflow (+)
Domestic Public/Private Transfers to Foreign - outflow (-)
FINANCIAL (CAPITAL) ACCOUNT
Direct Investment
Foreign Purchase of Domestic Real Assets - inflow (+)
Domestic Purchase of Foreign Real Assets - outflow (-)
Foreign Purchase of Domestic Financial Assets - inflow (+)
Domestic Purchase of Foreign Financial Assets - outflow (-)
Other Investment
Foreign Interest-Earning Account in Domestic Bank - inflow (+)
Domestic Interest Earning Account in Foreign Bank - outflow (-)
Foreign Loan to Domestic Borrower - inflow (+)
Domestic Loan to Foreign Borrower - outflow (-)
CURRENT ACCOUNT + FINANCIAL (CAPITAL) ACCOUNT = 0
OFFICIAL RESERVES
Federal Reserve (central bank) steps in if...
Balance of Payment Deficit
Balance of Payment Surplus
Determinants of Exchange Rates:
T - tastes and preferences
I - relative income
P - relative price level
S - speculation
I - relative interest rates
Review Formulas:
Y↑ → S$↑, D$↓ → $↓ (U.S. Dollar depreciates)
Y↓ → S$↓, D$↑ → $↑ (U.S. Dollar appreciates)
PL↑ → S$↑, D$↓ → $↓ (U.S. Dollar depreciates)
PL↓ → S$↓, D$↑ → $↑ (U.S. Dollar appreciates)
i%↑ → S$↓, D$↑ → $↑ (U.S. Dollar appreciates)
i%↓ → S$↑, D$↓ → $↓ (U.S. Dollar depreciates)
EconReview - Jacob Reed
ACDC - Mr. Clifford's Video Reviews
International Trade, Balance of Payments, Foreign Exchange Market, Currency Appreciation/Depreciation
Unit 6 Macroeconomics - International Trade and Foreign Exchange