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VARIABLE MACROECONOMIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- macroeconomic variable
1, record 1, English, macroeconomic%20variable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- macroeconomic indicator 2, record 1, English, macroeconomic%20indicator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Macroeconomic indicators characterize the level of economic development and indicate either economic growth or a decline. They are also used for price tendency forecasting purposes. 3, record 1, English, - macroeconomic%20variable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The main macroeconomic indicators are: consumer credit, consumer price index (CPI), current account balance, export, gold and foreign currency reserves, gross domestic product (GDP), import, industrial production, producer price index (PPI), retail, trade balance and unemployment rate. 3, record 1, English, - macroeconomic%20variable
Record 1, Key term(s)
- macro-economic indicator
- macro-economic variable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variable macroéconomique
1, record 1, French, variable%20macro%C3%A9conomique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indicateur macroéconomique 2, record 1, French, indicateur%20macro%C3%A9conomique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au nombre des indicateurs macroéconomiques pertinents figurent les données sur la croissance [économique], les tendances de la balance des paiements, le niveau et la volatilité de l’inflation, les taux d’intérêt et de change, l’augmentation du crédit et les variations du prix des actifs [...] 2, record 1, French, - variable%20macro%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
macroéconomique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - variable%20macro%C3%A9conomique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- indicateur macro-économique
- variable macro-économique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones y condiciones económicas
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- indicador macroeconómico
1, record 1, Spanish, indicador%20macroecon%C3%B3mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre los indicadores macroeconómicos pertinentes, figuran los datos sobre el crecimiento [económico], las tendencias de la balanza de pagos, el nivel y la inestabilidad de la inflación, las tasas de interés y los tipos de cambio, el aumento del crédito y la variación de los precios de los activos [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - indicador%20macroecon%C3%B3mico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
- National and International Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nominal macroeconomic variable
1, record 2, English, nominal%20macroeconomic%20variable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nominal macroeconomic indicator 2, record 2, English, nominal%20macroeconomic%20indicator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traditionally, monetary authorities wish to target a monetary aggregate that has a predictable relationship with a nominal macroeconomic variable (such as the price level or nominal output) and that shows little responsiveness to changes in interest rates or movements in other economic variables. 3, record 2, English, - nominal%20macroeconomic%20variable
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nominal macro-economic indicator
- nominal macro-economic variable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- variable macroéconomique nominale
1, record 2, French, variable%20macro%C3%A9conomique%20nominale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- variable macro-économique nominale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
- National and International Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- real macroeconomic variable
1, record 3, English, real%20macroeconomic%20variable
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the monetary intertemporal model, a level increase in the money supply increases the price level and the nominal wage in proportion to the money supply increase, but has no effect on any real macroeconomic variable. 2, record 3, English, - real%20macroeconomic%20variable
Record 3, Key term(s)
- real macro-economic variable
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- variable macroéconomique réelle
1, record 3, French, variable%20macro%C3%A9conomique%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mais rien ne permet encore d’affirmer que les répercussions de plus en plus sensibles des chocs subis par les marchés financiers se traduisent véritablement par des corrélations plus étroites entre cycles conjoncturels, à savoir par des conséquences sur les variables macroéconomiques réelles comme le PIB [produit intérieur brut]. 2, record 3, French, - variable%20macro%C3%A9conomique%20r%C3%A9elle
Record 3, Key term(s)
- variable macro-économique réelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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