Multiple Choice
In the last half of the 1990s, the usual short-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment did not arise because
A) the Fed held interest rates constant.
B) the federal government balanced its budget.
C) the U.S.personal savings rate rose.
D) productivity (and thus aggregate supply) grew faster than previously.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q21: Supply-side policies can be described in terms
Q27: As distinct from reductions in the price
Q28: The natural rate of unemployment<br>A)can vary over
Q30: Which of the following allegedly contributed to
Q33: The short-run Phillips Curve intersects the long-run
Q35: Economist Arthur Laffer argued that Robin Hood
Q63: In the short run, output increases in
Q83: Rightward and upward shifts of the Phillips
Q183: The experience of the United States with
Q250: The short-run aggregate supply curve<br>A) is vertical,