Government Spending Is the Ultimate Source of Inflation

question 125

True/False

Government spending is the ultimate source of inflation.

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Definitions:

State and Local Government Spending

The total of all expenditures made by state and local governments for goods, services, and direct assistance, typically funded through taxation and borrowing.

Federal Government

The national government of the United States, composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial, responsible for governing the country according to its Constitution.

State and Local Governments

Regional governmental bodies within a country that are responsible for the governance of their specific areas, handling regional laws and regulations.

Surplus

The situation in which the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded at the current price.