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In theory, inflation not only ______ the value of consumers' money over time, but it also increases the ____ of producers over time.
a.Decreases, wages
b.Increases, interest rates
c.Decreases, unemployment
d.Increases, real GDP
The Phillips curve is
A.
a positive relationship between price stability and constant, small-increment changes in the fiscal policy on the part of the Fed.
B.
a positive relationship in the long run between the rate of inflation and the rate of unemployment.
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a negative relationship between the inflation rate and the unemployment rate, at least in the short run.
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a positive relationship between the unemployment rate and the real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) level.
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