If the Government Is Currently Running an Overall Budget Deficit

question 117

Multiple Choice

If the government is currently running an overall budget deficit, when inflation is rising and unemployment is low, then the cyclically adjusted budget deficit should indicate:

• A) a contractionary fiscal stance.
• B) an expansionary fiscal stance.
• C) a neutral stance.
• D) a lower domestic deficit.

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