Initial Studies of New Keynesian Inflation Dynamics Indicated That the Average

question 293

Multiple Choice

Initial studies of new Keynesian inflation dynamics indicated that the average price-adjustment intervals in the United States was as long as

• A) 6 months.
• B) 12 months.
• C) 2 years.
• D) 4 years.

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