In the Taylor Rule, If the Inflation Coefficient ? Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

In the Taylor rule, if the inflation coefficient ? is much larger than the output coefficient ?, then the central bank

• A)is mostly concerned with maintaining full-employment
• B)will raise interest rates more aggressively when output declines than when inflation heats up
• C)will lower interest rates more aggressively when output declines than when inflation heats up
• D)is engaging in strict inflation targeting
• E)none of the above

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