Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Japanese Deflation Which

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the Japanese deflation which began in 1992 is incorrect?

• A)The growth rate of nominal GDP has fallen dramatically.
• B)The growth rate of real GDP has remained fairly stable.
• C)The GDP deflator has fallen significantly.
• D)All of the above.

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