305302 (v.1) Economics (Asian-Pacific Markets) 300

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Area:	School of Economics and Finance
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	306365 (v.1) Economics (Asian-Pacific Markets) 500 or any previous version
Prerequisite(s):	11001 (v.2) Economics (Macro) 101 or any previous version
An insight into fluctuations in financial markets in both East Asia and the USA. Topics covered include - formulation of monetary policy, innovations in the financial sector, the productivity debate and the new knowledge economy and the key determinants of fluctuations in stock prices. An opportunity to examine current data and trends in stock, bond and currency markets.