Changes in AD and AS

Changes in AD and AS

  • In most economies, AD and AS both increase over time
    • For AD, consumption and investment usually constantly increase
    • AS mainly increases due to improved education and advances in technology
    • Some changes can affect both AD and AAS
      • If a firm decides to spend more on capital goods, e.g. machinery, then productive capacity will also increase.
      • Government spending on education also increase both AD and AS