Why Do Bond Prices Increase as the Next Coupon Payment

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Essay

Why do bond prices increase as the next coupon payment gets closer?

Explain the concepts of velocity of money and how it impacts the economy.

Discern the differences between monetarist and classical viewpoints on economic policy and stabilization.

Recognize the significance of Say's law and its relevance to classical economics.

Understand the contributions of key economists (e.g., Milton Friedman) to monetarism.

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