Given the difficulties that central bankers face in conducti…
Given the difficulties that central bankers face in conducting monetary policy, it is extremely hard to get the amount and timing of monetary policy “just right”. The main problem associated with too much expansionary monetary policy is:
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Year Quantity Produced Price 2000 200 $100 2021 300 $400 The above Table consists of data on a country of geniuses that produces only textbooks. Using the data in the table, this country’s nominal GDP in 2000 is and its real GDP in 2000 (in 2021 dollars) is :
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The economy in the figure initially begins at point A and a negative supply shock (real shock) takes it to point Y. The Fed reacts by increasing money growth, and therefore spending growth, by 3 percentage points. In response to the Fed’s actions, inflation would be [answer1] in the short run and [answer2] in the long run, and real GDP growth would be [answer3] in the short run and [answer4] in the long run.
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