Suppose the Fed Sets an Inflation Target of 2% a Year

question 42

Multiple Choice

Suppose the Fed sets an inflation target of 2% a year. If economic growth averages 3% per year and velocity grows by 1% per year, by how much should it increase the money supply each year?

• A)2%
• B)4%
• C)5%
• D)6%

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