Economics A-Level
Withdrawals
What Withdrawals means in Economics A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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Funds leaving the circular flow of income, reducing money available for domestic consumption, comprising household savings, taxes and imports.
Leakages from the circular flow of income, specifically savings, taxation, and imports.
Topics that use Withdrawals
- The circular flow of income (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Circular flow of income
- Economic growth
- Economic welfare
- Full employment income
- Inflation
- Injections
- Living standards
- Macroeconomic equilibrium
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