What Are the Recessions of the 1970s Often Most Attributed

question 97

Multiple Choice

What are the recessions of the 1970s often most attributed to?

• A)declining inflation expectations
• B)an increase in oil prices
• C)declines in the price of stock
• D)decreases in the money supply

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