GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM THEORY
Explains supply and demand fundamentals in an economy with many interacting markets, aiming to prove all prices at equilibrium. It evaluates the mechanism in which the choices of economic agents are coordinated throughout all markets. This is different from partial equilibrium theory as it endeavors to look at various markets simultaneously, not a single market in isolation.
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If your house can handle a renovation, the next thing you need to find out is the cost of a home remodeling.
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Connection of Inflation and Interest Rates
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Buying a Home: Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage
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| 11:00 | Ifo Business Climate Index | Jan | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Jan | |
| 11:00 | IFO - Expectations | Jan | |
| 15:30 | Durable Goods Orders | Nov | |
| 16:00 | NBB Business Climate | Jan | |
| 01:50 | Corporate Service Price Index | Dec | |
| 02:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Jan | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Dec | |
| 04:00 | Credit Card Spending | Dec |
