in 2012 japan prime minister shinzo Abi decided to increase money supply from 120 to 240 trillion in two years through quantitative easing and buying government bonds and this move was touted as "Abenomic at that time" 1-Average Inflation was 0% 2- Real Wage growth was -1.5% 3- Real GDP growth was 2% 4- Unemployment rate was 4.4% Use the AS/AD model to make inferences of the impact of the policy. What was the government trying to do?

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