In this course, you will be introduced to some basic concepts of country-level Macroeconomics that are relevant for an integrated understanding of the macroeconomic environment in which your business (or future business) operates. In this course, the first three weeks will cover the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and its components deeply, and the fourth week will cover inflation, monetary policy, balance of payments, and the concept of real exchange rate.

Macroeconomics for Business Management
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Macroeconomics for Business Management
This course is part of Data & Finance for the future Specialization

Instructor: Roberto Dumas Damas
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Concept of Gross Domestic Product, why it is crucial for your business plan as it is also considered to be the income of the country
Components of the Gross Domestic Product: consumption, investments, government, exports, imports and Keynes multiplier
Monetary Policy, Balance of Payments, and Real Exchange Rate
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Reviewed on May 22, 2022
A good condensate to learn the basics of macroeconomics.As the full PDF is provided, the ones who wants to deep dive can also do it.
Reviewed on May 21, 2024
I enjoyed the course. Mr. Dumas helped me understand the concepts of Macroeconomics clearly.
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
This course is amazing. It really helped me broaden my understanding of macroeconomics and how it influences my everyday living.

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