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Section 3

Economic Policy

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Monetary Policy

Monetary policy is the process by which the monetary authority of a country controls the supply of money.

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Fiscal Policy

Fiscal policy is the use of government revenue collection or taxation, and expenditure (spending) to influence the economy.

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Income Security Policy

Fiscal policy is considered to be any change the government makes to the national budget in order to influence a nation's economy.

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Regulation and Antitrust Policy

Antitrust laws are a form of marketplace regulation intended to prohibit monopolization and unfair business practices.

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Subsidies and Contracting

A subsidy is assistance paid to business, economic sectors, or producers; a contract is an agreement between two or more parties.

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The Public Debt

Government debt, also known as public debt, or national debt, is the debt owed by a central government.

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