Friday, March 4, 2016

Interest Rate and Investment Demand

Inflation= Implication/ Output independent of changes in the price level

Investment: Money spent on
- Factories
- Equipment/ Machinery
- Technology (Hardware and software)
- New homes
- Inventories (goods sold by producers)

Expected rate of return
- Cost analysis
- Benefits of rate of return
- Interest cost
- Amount of investment

Nominal is the observable rate of interest. Real subtracts out of inflation and is only known ex post facto.
 r%= i%- pi%

*Real interest rate= r%

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