Money matters: Macroeconomics and financial markets
- New Delhi Sage 2011
- 177p.
Money Matters is a comprehensive guide to the basic principles of macroeconomics. It provides a nuanced yet in-depth understanding of the linkages between financial markets and the real economy. The book covers a wide range of topics integral to both the Indian and the global economies. Beginning with a basic theoretical discussion on macroeconomics, it eases the reader into the exploration of the more advanced concepts. Some of the important concepts discussed in the book are: " Fundamentals of Macroeconomics, money market, goods and services market. " Reserve Bank of India, money creation, supply and demand, interest rate determination, inflation and unemployment, etc. " International trade and foreign exchange. " Subprime mortgage crisis, global economic crisis and impact on India. Written in a lucid and jargon-free manner, the text helps the reader understand the linkages between the theoretical aspects of financial markets and the actual economic developments across the globe.