If the Slope of the Monetary Policy Reaction Curve Is

question 87

Multiple Choice

If the slope of the monetary policy reaction curve is relatively flat, it means that central bankers are:

• A)Very concerned about keeping inflation close to the target rate
• B)Not concerned at all about inflation
• C)Less concerned about keeping inflation close to its short-run target
• D)Not going to let inflation deviate from its target at all

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