In the Long Run,a Negative Real Shock Will Cause the Inflation

question 215

Multiple Choice

In the long run,a negative real shock will cause the inflation rate to:

• A) increase.
• B) decrease.
• C) remain unchanged.
• D) become more difficult to predict.

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