In the New Keynesian Rational Expectations Model, an Increase in the Nominal

question 21

Multiple Choice

In the New Keynesian Rational Expectations model, an increase in the nominal interest rate

• A) causes output to decrease.
• B) has no effect on output.
• C) causes inflation to fall.
• D) causes inflation to rise.
• E) has no effect on inflation.

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