Multiple Choice
Under Paul Volcker,the Fed reduced the inflation rate in the early 1980s by more than10 percentage points,causing:
A) unemployment to decrease.
B) housing prices to soar and interest rates to remain high.
C) GDP growth rise to 6% and consumer confidence to grow.
D) a severe recession to take place.
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