Use the World View to answer the questions. Be sure to spell the country correctly.  WORLD VIEW Comparative Macro Performance The performance of the U.S. economy in the 2000s was better than that of most developed economies. Japan had the greatest success in restraining inflation (0.4 percent) but suffered from sluggish growth (0.7 percent). The United States grew faster and also experienced less unemployment than most European countries. Performance, 2000–2018 U.S. Japan Germany United Kingdom France Canada Real growth (annual average) 1.8 0.7 1.3 1.5 1.1 1.9 Inflation (annual average) 2.2 0.4 1.4 2.0 1.4 1.9 Unemployment (annual average) 6.1 4.3 6.8 5.9 9.2 7.1 Source: International Monetary Fund and OECD. a,  Which country was best at controlling inflation?  b.  Which country did the best job with providing jobs for their citizens?  c.   Which country had the worst misery index?  d.  Which country had the fastest growth?  e.  Which country had the slowest growth

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Comparative Macro Performance
The performance of the U.S. economy in the 2000s was better than that of most developed economies. Japan had the greatest success in restraining inflation (0.4 percent) but suffered from sluggish growth (0.7 percent). The United States grew faster and also experienced less unemployment than most European countries.
Performance, 2000–2018 U.S. Japan Germany United Kingdom France Canada
Real growth (annual average) 1.8 0.7 1.3 1.5 1.1 1.9
Inflation (annual average) 2.2 0.4 1.4 2.0 1.4 1.9
Unemployment (annual average) 6.1 4.3 6.8 5.9 9.2 7.1
Source: International Monetary Fund and OECD.

a,  Which country was best at controlling inflation? 

b.  Which country did the best job with providing jobs for their citizens? 

c.   Which country had the worst misery index? 

d.  Which country had the fastest growth? 

e.  Which country had the slowest growth

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