economic policy
Definition
The actions taken by a government to influence its economy. Types of economic policy actions can include setting interest rates through a federal reserve, regulating the level of government expenditures, creating private property rights, and setting tax rates.
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group of seventy seven (G-77), International Monetary Fund (IMF), market access, open economy, ways and means
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