In 1992 the Central Bank of Japan Resisted Implementing an Expansionary

question 24

Multiple Choice

In 1992 the Central Bank of Japan resisted implementing an expansionary monetary policy because

• A)it believed that output had been beyond its full-employment level in Japan during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
• B)it followed the real business cycle approach.
• C)it believed that the only way to cure Japan's economic problems was by reducing the large government budget deficit the country was suffering from.
• D)it believed that the only way to cure Japan's economic problems was by reducing the large balance of trade deficit the country was suffering from.

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