Which of the Following Were Policies Implemented by Paul Volcker

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following were policies implemented by Paul Volcker in response to inflationary pressure in the 1980s?

• A) Increase the money supply and interest rates.
• B) Tighten money supply to raise interest rates.
• C) Increase tax rates to slow down the economy.
• D) Increase government spending to lower the unemployment rates.

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