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This chapter delves into the macroeconomic and industry analysis framework, emphasizing fundamental analysis approaches, particularly the top-down method for evaluating global economic factors. It addresses the significant variability of performance across regions and countries, considering risks such as political and exchange rate uncertainties. Key economic variables like GDP, unemployment rates, interest and inflation rates, and consumer sentiment are explored. The chapter highlights the impact of fiscal and monetary policies, demand and supply shocks, business cycles, and the phase of industry life cycles on investment decisions.
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Chapter11 Macroeconomic and Industry Analysis
Framework of Analysis • Fundamental Analysis • Approach to Fundamental Analysis • Why use the top-down approach
Global Economic Considerations • Performance in countries and regions is highly variable • Political risk • Exchange rate risk
Key Economic Variables • Gross domestic product • Unemployment rates • Interest rates & inflation • Budget Deficits • Consumer sentiment
Federal Government Policy • Fiscal Policy - government spending and taxing actions
Federal Government Policy (cont.) • Monetary Policy - manipulation of the money supply to influence economic activity • Initial & feedback effects • Tools of monetary policy • Open market operations • Discount rate • Reserve requirements
Demand Shocks • Demand shock - an event that affects demand for goods and services in the economy
Supply Shocks • Supply shock - an event that influences production capacity or production costs
Business Cycles • Business Cycle • Industry relationship to business cycles
NBER Cyclical Indicators: Leading Leading Indicators -
NBER Cyclical Indicators: Coincident Coincident Indicators -
NBER Cyclical Indicators: Lagging Lagging Indicators -
Industry Analysis • Sensitivity to business cycles • Sector Rotation • Industry life cycles
Sensitivity to Business Cycle • Factors affecting sensitivity of earnings to business cycles
Sector Rotation • Selecting Industries in line with the stage of the business cycle • Peak – • Contraction – • Trough – • Expanding –
Industry Life Cycles StageSales Growth Start-up Rapid & Increasing Consolidation Stable Maturity Slowing Relative Decline Minimal or Negative