Macroeconomics is the study of economics in relation to overall economy either nationally or globally.

The study of large scale economic factors affecting an economy as a whole.

Analysing the big picture of the economy such as growth, inflation and unemployment.

Economics that looks at all the major forces involved in an economy and the economic relationship between large sectors.

usually refers to economic issues that concern the performance of the economy on a national scale, such as unemployment, trade, interest rates, and government budgets.

The branch of economics which considers the overall aspects and workings of a national economy such as national output, price levels, employment rates, and economic growth.

The study of economics concerned with the economy as a whole, involving aggregate demand, aggregate supply, and monetary and fiscal policy.

the branch of economics that examines the workings and problems of the economy as a whole—GDP growth and unemployment.

the branch of economics that studies the overall working of a national economy

The study of the aggregate (or total) effects on the national economy and the global economy of the choices that individuals, businesses, and governments make. (p. 5)

The study of the behaviour of aggregate economic variables, such as total output (gross domestic product, GDP), total employment, the unemployment rate, inflation, and overall economic growth. Macroeconomics glosses over much of the rich detail within the markets for individual goods and services and instead focuses on the behaviour of the aggregate economy.

The study of the behavior of entire economies.

The study of aggregate economic activity and, in particular, the study of real GDP growth, unemployment, and inflation.

The study of aggregate economic variables such as national income, employment, interest rates, exchange rates, and prices. Often because of aggregation, index numbers are used to represent macroeconomic variables. Examples are the unemployment rate, the trade-weighted exchange rate, and the consumer price index.

Analysis of a country's economy as a whole.

The study of the sum total of economic activity, dealing with the issues of growth, inflation0 and unemployment and with national economic policies relating to these issues.

A study of the economy as a whole, particularly the interaction of its various components.

the branch of economics that studies national income and the economic systems of national economies. (advertisement)

the top-down view of the economy, focusing on aggregate characteristics

the branch of economics that studies how economies' overall levels of employment, production and growth are determined (analyses the behaviour of the economy as a whole). Examination areas include: unemployment, savings, trade imbalances as well as money and price levels.

The study of the determination of economic aggregates, such as total output (ie.GDP), total employment and the price level (ie. inflation rate).

The branch of economics that deals with the economic performance of the entire society, and is concerned with fiscal policy, taxation, unemployment, monetary and trade policy.

Focus is on the economy as a whole. Looking at the big picture.

The study of the behaviour of the overall economy, including inflation, unemployment and industrial production. It focuses on the level of income or output of the economy, including the level of employment, aggregate investment, total consumption and the money supply.

The study of the overall economic picture in the country.

the study of the economy as a whole, including the causes of the business cycle, unemployment and inflation.

The branch of economic theory that is concerned with the economy as a whole.

Economic analysis concerning broad trends and influences on the economy, such as the interaction of fiscal and monetary policies, GDP, balance of payments etc. As opposed to Microeconomics which focuses on individual units such as companies and markets to assess their influence on the economy.

The study of economics in terms of whole systems with reference to general levels of output and income and to the interrelations among sectors of the economy. See also microeconomics.

The field of economics that studies the behavior of the economy as a whole.

The branch of economics that deals with behavior and choices as they relate to the entire economy in terms of the total amount of goods and services produced, total income earned, the level of employment of productive resources, and the general behavior of prices. Until the 1930s most economic analysis concentrated on individual firms and industries. With the Great Depression, however, and the development of the concept of national income and product statistics, the field of macroeconomics began to expand. The policy goals of the discipline include economic growth, price stability, and full employment. Compare and contrast to microeconomics.

Looking at the economy as a whole, particularly the interaction of its various components with one another.

Analysis of the overall economy using information such as unemployment, inflation, production and price levels. See: Inflation; Microeconomics

mature economy microeconomics

in economics, the study of the entire economy, which currently refers to the global economy

The branch of economics that deals with the economy as a whole. Macroeconomics focuses on determinants of total national income, deals with aggregates such as aggregates consumption and investment, and looks at the overall level of prices rather than individual prices. See also Microeconomics.

Involves analyzing big-picture trends in global markets and major currencies, and other large-scale economic factors.

Macroeconomics is a major branch of economics that deals with the performance, structure, and behavior of the economy as a whole . Macroeconomists study and seek to understand the determinants of aggregate trends in the economy with particular focus on national income, unemployment, inflation, investment, and international trade. In contrast microeconomics is primarily focused on the determination of prices and the role of prices in allocating scarce resources .