Fiscal Policy
- Government decisions on spending and taxes to influence economic conditions. If the economy is slow, the government might spend more or cut taxes to stimulate it
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Supply: How much of a product or service is available to buy. Demand: How much of that product or service people want to buy. When supply is high but demand is low, prices go down. When demand is high but supply is low, prices go up
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