LM curve

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The LM curve is a macroeconomic relationship showing combinations of interest rates and income levels at which the money market is in equilibrium.

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instanceOf economic model component ⓘ
macroeconomic concept ⓘ
assumes fixed nominal money supply in the short run ⓘ
given price level in the short run ⓘ
canBe horizontal in a liquidity trap in some formulations ⓘ
steep when money demand is interest-inelastic ⓘ
contrastsWith IS curve which represents goods market equilibrium ⓘ
dependsOn income ⓘ
interest rate ⓘ
liquidity preference ⓘ
money demand function ⓘ
price level ⓘ
real money supply ⓘ
describes combinations of interest rates and income levels ⓘ
fullName Liquidity preference–Money supply curve ⓘ
hasAxisVariable income on the horizontal axis ⓘ
interest rate on the vertical axis ⓘ
hasShape upward sloping in income–interest rate space ⓘ
intersects IS curve to determine simultaneous goods and money market equilibrium ⓘ
isComplementedBy IS curve ⓘ
isDefinedAs locus of points where money demand equals money supply ⓘ
isDerivedFrom equality of real money balances supplied and demanded ⓘ
equilibrium condition in the money market ⓘ
isExpressedIn real terms using real money balances ⓘ
isPartOf IS–LM model ⓘ
linked to: IS-LM model
isTaughtIn graduate macroeconomics courses ⓘ
intermediate macroeconomics courses ⓘ
isUsedFor analysis of monetary policy ⓘ
determination of equilibrium interest rate and income ⓘ
short-run macroeconomic analysis ⓘ
isUsedIn Keynesian macroeconomics ⓘ
policy simulations in simple macro models ⓘ
isUsedToAnalyze effects of monetary contraction ⓘ
effects of monetary expansion ⓘ
liquidity traps ⓘ
originatedIn Keynesian tradition following John Maynard Keynes ⓘ
relates interest rate ⓘ
output ⓘ
real income ⓘ
represents money market equilibrium ⓘ
shiftsLeftWhen real money supply decreases ⓘ
shiftsRightWhen real money supply increases ⓘ
shiftsWhen central bank changes nominal money supply ⓘ
money demand parameters change ⓘ
price level changes ⓘ
wasFormallyDevelopedBy Alvin Hansen ⓘ
John Hicks ⓘ
linked to: John R. Hicks

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