Which of the Following Characterizes Stagflation

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characterizes stagflation?

• A)An increase in both unemployment and inflation.
• B)An increase in unemployment but a decrease in inflation.
• C)A decrease in both unemployment and inflation.

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