Some Countries Have Inflation Around or in Excess of 8

question 121

Essay

Some countries have inflation around or in excess of 8 percent. Suppose that the sacrifice ratio is 2.5. What is the cost of reducing inflation from 8 percent to 2 percent? In your answer, define the sacrifice ratio and explain how you found the cost of inflation reduction.

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