Multiple Choice
Monetary Policy in Hyperion
In Hyperion the Department of Finance is responsible for monetary policy. Hyperion has had an inflation rate of 25% for many years.
-Refer to Monetary Policy in Hyperion.Suppose the Hyperion Department of Finance has run a public relations campaign claiming it will reduce inflation to 12.5% and actually reduces inflation to that level.Suppose at first that the public thought inflation would only drop to 18%,but eventually become convinced that the inflation rate will stay at 12.5%.
A) unemployment rises in the short run, and remains higher than it's original value in the long run.
B) unemployment rises in the short run, and is the same as it's original value in the long run.
C) unemployment falls in the short run, and is lower than it's original value in the long run.
D) unemployment falls in the short run, and is the same as it's original value in the long run.
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