Multiple Choice
Suppose the National Activity Index of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago increased from -0.29 in May to -0.13 in June. Which of the following is the best interpretation of this finding?
A) Economic activity improved slightly from May to June, but the economy is in a recession.
B) Economic activity improved slightly from May to June, but the rate of economic growth is below its historical trend.
C) The rate of economic growth declined in May and June.
D) Economic activity declined from May to June, and the rate of economic growth is below its historical trend.
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