A Coincident Indicator

question 121

Multiple Choice

A coincident indicator:

• A)highlights future changes in economic growth.
• B)highlights previous changes in economic growth.
• C)highlights current changes in economic growth.
• D)always runs countercyclically to the business cycle.
• E)highlights future inflation.

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