1. Comparison between Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy
The government attempts to manage the economy's ups and downs through two types of economics policy "fiscal policy and monetary policy. ... Fiscal policy refers to the government's choices regarding the overall level of government purchases or taxes. Unlike monetary policy that changes the money supply and influences the spending decisions, government alters its own purchases of goods and services in the fiscal policy; thus, fiscal policy shifts the aggregate-demand curve directly. ... The goal of both fiscal policy and monetary policy is to smooth out the booms and busts of ...
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