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Why the AD curve slopes down
Wealth effect Interest Rate Effect Net Export Effect
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Wealth effect Increase P = decrease C
$ buys less so consumers cut back
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Interest Rate Effect Increase P = Increase IR = decrease I (and C)
Consumers need more cash to pay higher prices Borrow more which increases demand for $ Save less which decreases supply of $ Consumers (and firms) don’t want to pay higher interest rates so they cut back
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Net Export Effect Increase P = decrease in X and increase in M
US goods are more expensive compared to foreign goods Consumers buy less domestic and more foreign X-M (net exports) decrease
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