What Happens on the Expectations-Augmented Phillips Curve Graph When Higher

question 58

Multiple Choice

What happens on the expectations-augmented Phillips curve graph when higher inflation is expected?

• A) The curve shifts upward.
• B) The curve remains stationary.
• C) Unexpected inflation rises.
• D) The actual inflation rate drops.

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