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What are the two main branches of economics?
Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
What does microeconomics analyze?
Basic elements in the economy, including individual agents and markets, their interactions, and the outcomes of interactions
What does macroeconomics analyze?
The economy as a system where production, consumption, saving, and investment interact, and factors affecting it such as employment, currency inflation, economic growth, and public policies
What are the broad distinctions within economics?
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What are the individual agents analyzed in microeconomics?
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