Macroeconomics provides a comprehensive analsysis of contemporary macroeconomics. It analyses different theoretical approaches and contextualises theory with up-to-date monetary policy examples. These fully reflect the fall out from the global financial crisis. This text explains the modern approach to macroeconomics with simplicity and rigour, while retaining the focus on the special aspects of the European economy. Online Resource Centre: Student Resources: Concepts & issues Sample exam questions Self-test multiple choice questions Review questions Web appendices Web links Lecturer Resources: Test bank Case studies Excel based exercises for macroeconomic modelling PowerPoint slides Revision questions Solutions to end of chapter exercises Lecture plans