An Increase in the Expected Inflation Rate Shifts

question 153

Multiple Choice

An increase in the expected inflation rate shifts

• A) both the short- run and the long- run Phillips curves upward.
• B) the short- run but not the long- run Phillips curve upward.
• C) neither the short- run nor the long- run Phillips curve.
• D) the long- run but not the short- run Phillips curve upward.

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