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Aggregate Demand

Aggregate demand is the total demand for final goods and services in an economy at a given time.

Aggregate demand is the sum of consumption, investment, government spending, and net exports. It represents the total amount of goods and services that households, businesses, the government, and foreigners plan to buy at a given level of income.

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