Edexcel IAL Unit 2

Edexcel International A-Level Unit 2: Macroeconomic Performance and Policy develops students’ understanding of the economy at a national level. The course covers measures of economic performance, aggregate demand and aggregate supply, national income and economic growth, together with the major macroeconomic objectives of governments.

You will explore issues including inflation, unemployment and economic growth, and examine how fiscal, monetary and supply-side policies can be used to influence economic performance. The course develops students’ ability to analyse macroeconomic data and evaluate the effectiveness and potential limitations of different government policies.