If the Reserve Bank of Australia Raises Its Target for the Cash

question 12

Multiple Choice

If the Reserve Bank of Australia raises its target for the cash rate, this indicates that it is:

• A)pursuing an expansionary monetary policy.
• B)pursuing a contractionary monetary policy.
• C)attempting to combat deflation.
• D)concerned that the growth in aggregate demand is too slow to keep up with changes in potential GDP.

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