If the Fed Raises Interest Rates Because Inflation Is Too

question 135

Multiple Choice

If the Fed raises interest rates because inflation is too high, this will cause

• A)a long-term recession.
• B)a temporary slowdown in growth but not a recession.
• C)a permanent slowdown in growth.
• D)either a temporary slowdown in growth or a recession.
• E)a temporary recession.

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