An Autonomous Monetary Policy Easing Temporarily ________ Real Interest Rates

question 59

Multiple Choice

An autonomous monetary policy easing temporarily ________ real interest rates and ________ aggregate output in the short run,but in the long run real interest rates and aggregate output return to the equilibrium levels.

• A)reduces;raises
• B)reduces;lowers
• C)increases;lowers
• D)increases;raises

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