Economics: Fundamentals for Financial Services Providers

This comprehensive treatment of the economic principles which provide the foundation of the expanding financial services industry develops the concepts of supply and demand which drive market interest rates, wages and other prices. Exploring the forces determining economic growth, it looks at the ways in which these factors affect the industry. on which any thorough and appropriate cost benefit analysis depends. It examines significant economic trends and their influence on financial services, and surveys the institutional framework of the economy and the financial sector within which companies operate.