Define Cost-Push Inflation

question 84

Essay

Define cost-push inflation. Using an AS/AD diagram, illustrate how cost-push inflation affects the level of aggregate output and the price level in the economy. Suppose that the government uses expansionary fiscal policy to counter the effects of the cost-push inflation. Indicate on the diagram the impact of this policy on the price level and level of aggregate output.

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