Multiple Choice
The contractionary policies of the Federal Reserve under Paul Volcker to reduce inflationary pressures in the economy
A) took only about a year to work.
B) took nearly a decade to work.
C) kept interest rates below 5%.
D) kept unemployment rates below 5%.
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