According to the Simple Phillips Curve, in the Short Run

question 31

Multiple Choice

According to the simple Phillips curve, in the short run, if inflation rises, then:

• A) the Federal Reserve will increase the money supply.
• B) unemployment will drop.
• C) unemployment will rise.
• D) the economy will stop growing.

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