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Macro economics or macroeconomics is the opposite of the micro-economics is the study of the overall economy. Macroeconomics explain the economic changes that affect many households (household), companies and markets. Macroeconomics can be used to analyze how best to influence policy goals such as economic growth, price stability, employment, and achieving a sustainable balance.
Origin of Macroeconomic Concepts

Until 1930 most of the economic analysis focuses on industries and companies. When the Great Depression of the 1930s, and with the development of the concept of national income and product statistics, the field of macroeconomics began to expand. At that time, the ideas which are mainly derived from John Maynard Keynes, who uses the concept of aggregate demand to explain fluctuations between production output and the unemployment rate, is very influential in the development of this field. Keynesianism is based on his ideas.
Analytic approach

Traditional distinction is between two different approaches to economics: Keynesian economics, focusing on demand, and supply-side economics (or neo-classical) that focus on inventory. Both of them can not walk alone, but this is only the problem of emphasis.

Macro economics or macroeconomics is the opposite of the micro-economics is the study of the overall economy. Macroeconomics explain the economic changes that affect many households (household), companies and markets. Macroeconomics can be used to analyze how best to influence policy goals such as economic growth, price stability, labor, and  Economy

Economic development is a process of increase in total income and income per capita, with consideration of the growth of population and is accompanied by fundamental changes in economic structures of a country.

Economic development can not be separated from economic growth (economic growth); economic development promote economic growth, and vice versa, facilitate economic growth in the economic development process.

What is meant by economic growth is a process of increasing production capacity of an economy are realized in the form of increase in national income. A country is said to have economic growth if there was an increase of real GNP in the country. The existence of economic growth is an indication of the success of economic development.

The difference between them is the success of economic growth more quantitative, namely an increase in the standard and level of income generated in production output, while economic development is more qualitative, not just the increment of production, but there are also changes in the structure of production and allocation of inputs at various sectors of the economy such as in institutions, knowledge, and techniques. sustainable balance.
Origin of Macroeconomic Concepts

Until 1930 most of the economic analysis focuses on industries and companies. When the Great Depression of the 1930s, and with the development of the concept of national income and product statistics, the field of macroeconomics began to expand. At that time, the ideas which are mainly derived from John Maynard Keynes, who uses the concept of aggregate demand to explain fluctuations between production output and the unemployment rate, is very influential in the development of this field. Keynesianism is based on his ideas.
Analytic approach

Traditional distinction is between two different approaches to economics: Keynesian economics, focusing on demand, and supply-side economics (or neo-classical) that focus on inventory. Both of them can not walk alone, but this is only the problem of emphasis.

PT Jamsostek set aside about Rp 500 billion to acquire 20 percent stake in PT Bank Bukopin.

“The acquisition of shares Bukopin are in the process of due diligence (due diligence),” said Director of Social Security Sinaga Hotbonar after signing a memorandum of understanding co-PT Bank Mandiri and PT Bank BTN Jamsostek-PT Jamsostek in SOE Ministry offices in Jakarta, Monday (21 / 6 / 2010).

According Hotbonar, Jamsostek appointed Mandiri Securities to acquire the shares Bukopin. He explained that due diligence includes feasibility, valuation price, including assessing the adequacy of funding. “Due diligence conducted over two to three weeks and is expected to be completed in July 2010,” stated Hotbonar.

According Hotbonar, shares will be taken over the shares owned by Yayasan Bina Citizens Welfare Bulog (Yanatera Bulog). “With the takeover, the shares will be diluted is Yanatera and government,” he said.

Hotbonar express, by owning shares in Bukopin, Jamsostek can utilize Bukopin network, including BPR Swamitra, to support the expansion of the company. “Swamitra to be built Bukopin large enough to reach around 560 cooperation partners,” he said.

Currently in stock as much as 42.71 percent owned Bukopin official cooperation Bulog All Indonesia (Kopelindo), the Indonesian government 17.32 percent, 12.19 percent Yanatera Bulog, Timber Cooperative Apkindo 6.7 percent, and 20.99 percent of the public.

In addition to targeting Bukopin, Hotbonar also suggests, Social Security will be buying shares of Indonesian Reinsurance (ReIndo). “We already spend about Rp 300 billion. For this purpose, the company will hold Telkom and PLN,” he said.

Hotbonar reveals, the purpose of Social Security into a number of companies not to become the majority shareholder. “We only make par equity participation in line with operational security, such as cooperation in the cash management, such as for payment of royalties, claims, and so forth,” said Hotbonar.

- Shares in Indonesian Stock Exchange trading on Thursday (17/06/2010) afternoon still survive in the green zone.

CSPI first session closed up 0.34 percent or 9.68 points at 2868.34. Consumer and mining sectors to support the index in the green belt.

While Kompas100 index rose 0.41 percent, then LQ45 increased 0.42 percent, and the Jakarta Islamic Index rose 0.27 percent.

At the trading session this morning there were 91 stocks rose, 60 fell and 67 shares of stock remained unchanged. The total transaction value reached USD 1.326 trillion from the 44 242 times the volume of transactions with 2.468 billion shares.

While the rupiah against the U.S. dollar this afternoon in the position of Rp 9153 per U.S. dollar.

Coordinating Minister Hatta Rajasa said, tax incentives are more likely to be given and invite investors into Indonesia, but not in the form of tax holiday.
I do not want to say it’s called tax holiday, but tax incentives, it is possible to give.
- Hatta Rajasa

According to Hatta, when found in the Office of Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Jakarta, Monday (6/14/2010), the application of tax holiday can not just be done, because in a tax bill does not recognize the term tax holiday.

“I do not want to say it’s called tax holiday, but tax incentives, it is possible to give, there’ll be a team that will discuss,” he said.

Hatta expressed about the team of the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Trade, and Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) to discuss the incentive scheme will be given to investors.

“Look, about the tax holiday, we can not apply it just like that and also, obviously there are teams who will discuss if there is demand fiscal incentives. What shapes tax holiday, depending on what the investment is given, how much, what is the impact on employment, and so on. So we adopt the level, Indonesia is implementing tax holiday for all investments, not so, “he said.

She expects these investments are not just funding but also able to create new jobs. “We’ll see what kind of, because we also want to not only invest but we also want to open a profuse employment,” he said.