Question

All are subject matter of macro-economics except _________.

• A. hardening of interest rates
• B. strengthening of rupee against dollar
• C. stagnation of economic growth
• D. increase in maximum selling price of fertilizers

Answer 1

The correct option is D increase in maximum selling price of fertilizers

• All these options except for option D are the concerns of Macro economics.
• The term ‘Macro’ means large. So Macroeconomics is that part of economics which studies the economic problems and issue that are on a large scale. It studies about the performance of the economy as a whole and not of any individual firm or business. It focuses on the study of problems like inflation, unemployment, poverty, etc.
• Whereas Increase in maximum selling price of fertilizers is a micro issue and comes under the domain of micro-economics.