If the Economy Is in a Boom, the Implementation Lag

question 187

True/False

If the economy is in a boom, the implementation lag is generally shorter for fiscal policy than for monetary policy, but if the economy is in a slump, the implementation lag is generally shorter for monetary policy than for fiscal policy.

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