Consider an economy that is initially in its long-run equilibrium. Suppose this economy experiences a positive aggregat
Posted: Thu May 19, 2022 8:07 am
Consider an economy that is initially in its long-run
equilibrium. Suppose this economy experiences a positive aggregate
demand shock. What can a central bank achieve through
changing short-term interest rates?
A.
All of these statements are correct
B.
The central bank can bring back both output and inflation back
to their original level, through a reduction in aggregate
demand
C.
The central bank can bring inflation back to its
original level, but only at the cost of lower output in the
short run
D.
The central bank can bring back both output and inflation back
to their original level, through an increase in aggregate
supply
equilibrium. Suppose this economy experiences a positive aggregate
demand shock. What can a central bank achieve through
changing short-term interest rates?
A.
All of these statements are correct
B.
The central bank can bring back both output and inflation back
to their original level, through a reduction in aggregate
demand
C.
The central bank can bring inflation back to its
original level, but only at the cost of lower output in the
short run
D.
The central bank can bring back both output and inflation back
to their original level, through an increase in aggregate
supply