If the Fed Reduces the Inflation Rate from 5% to 3

question 140

Multiple Choice

If the Fed reduces the inflation rate from 5% to 3%, it is:

• A) following a policy rule.
• B) engaging in disinflation.
• C) increasing employment.
• D) raising economic growth.

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