Study grade : 1.
Year of study: 1.
Compulsory module

The aim of the course is to provide students a theoretical basis in the field of macroeconomics with a link to practical examples of calculation of individual macroeconomic indicators. It is necessary to work with actual statistical data in this field and to monitor actual trends in the development of individual macroeconomic indicators in Slovakia.

Brief module description

  • Theoretical basis of current macroeconomics.
  • Aggregate demand, aggregate supply, macroeconomic equilibrium.
  • Measuring the performance of the economy.
  • Consumption, savings, investments.
  • Economic growth.
  • Economic cycle and economic stabilization.
  • Money and the money market.
  • Inflation
  • Unemployment
  • Economic theory and economic policy.
  • Basic problems of budgetary policy.
  • Basic problems of monetary policy.
  • International trade, international economic integration and globalization.