The Shifts of the Short-Run and Long-Run Phillips Curves in the Figure

question 79

Multiple Choice

The shifts of the short-run and long-run Phillips curves in the figure above are the result of

• A)a decrease in the natural unemployment rate.
• B)an increase in the natural unemployment rate.
• C)an increase in the actual inflation rate.
• D)an increase in the expected inflation rate.
• E)a decrease in the expected inflation rate.

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