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If rational workers and firms know that the Federal Reserve is following a contractionary monetary policy,they will expect inflation to ________ and will adjust wages so that the real wage ________.


Definitions:

Quoted Price

The most current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in a marketplace.

Cash

Cash refers to money in physical form, such as banknotes and coins, that is available for immediate use.

Effective Interest Rate

The true interest rate when compounding interest is taken into account, differing from nominal rate.

Contract Interest Rate

The rate of interest stipulated within a financial contract, often determining the amount of interest a borrower must pay on a loan.

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