Multiple Choice
Suppose that there is a negative aggregate demand shock and the central bank commits to an inflation rate target. If the commitment is credible,then
A) the public's expected inflation will remain unchanged.
B) the short-run aggregate supply curve will rise.
C) over time inflation will fall.
D) all of the above.
E) both A and C.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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