The Expectations-Augmented Phillips Curve Implies That Lower Inflation Is Associated

question 30

Multiple Choice

The expectations-augmented Phillips curve implies that lower inflation is associated with

• A)a higher natural rate of unemployment.
• B)a lower cyclical unemployment rate.
• C)higher inflation expectations.
• D)a lower natural rate of unemployment.

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