Assume That Initially Everyone Expects the Price Level to Stay

question 18

Essay

Assume that initially everyone expects the price level to stay the same. Now the Federal Reserve announces that it will increase the rate of money growth in one year. People now expect inflation. Use the IS-LM model to illustrate graphically the impact of expected inflation on the level of output and on the real and nominal interest rates.

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