According to the Taylor Rule, If the Output Gap Rises

question 49

Multiple Choice

According to the Taylor Rule, if the output gap rises by 2% and the inflation gap rises by 1%, then the real federal funds rate should rise by

• A) 1.5%.
• B) 2.0%.
• C) 2.5%.
• D) 3.0%.

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