Briefly discuss what consumer ( at least 2 sentences) and business ( at least 2 sentences) confidence in the economy typically reflects and provide examples ( at least 3 sentences). Contrast the effects of high consumer and business confidence with low levels of the same ( ( at least 2 sentences). Briefly explain how a rise in confidence will be reflected in the aggregate supply-aggregate demand model. ( 2 sentences)

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