Macroeconomics looks at the big picture. It focuses on the movements and trends in the national economy as a whole, and deals with the performance, structure, and behavior of the nation. Some indicators used in interpreting trends in the national economy include inflation and the unemployment rate. A number of macroeconomic trends suggest that the Bank of Israel will raise interest rates in upcoming months.
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