Multiple Choice
An 'automatic stabiliser' is:
A) a policy for growth of an economy where the current account of the balance of payments is kept in balance.
B) a monetary or fiscal policy that aims to smooth out the business cycle.
C) the tendency for inflation to fall as unemployment rises.
D) a tax or form of government expenditure that has the effect of reducing the size of business cycle fluctuations.
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