QUESTION 2 (а) Explain why high inflation rate and recession do not normally happen at the same time. Explain why, as output and income levels fall during a recession, the government would persuade workers to accept even lower wages. (b)

QUESTION 2 (а) Explain why high inflation rate and recession do not normally happen at the same time. Explain why, as output and income levels fall during a recession, the government would persuade workers to accept even lower wages. (b)

MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY

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Chapter7: Inflation

Section: Chapter Questions

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