Now assume instead that there is no fiscal policy action.  Will the short-run Phillips Curve shift to the right, shift to the left, or remain the same over time?  Explain.

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Assume that the current unemployment rate in Country A is lower than the natural rate of unemployment.

A.  Draw a singly correctly labeled graph with both the long run Phillips Curve and the short run Phillips Curve.  Label the current short run equilibrium point Z.

B.  Identify a specific fiscal policy action that would bring the economy to full employment.

C.  Draw a correctly labeled graph of the loanable funds market, and show the effect of the fiscal policy from Part B on the real interest rate in the short run.

D.  Now assume instead that there is no fiscal policy action.  Will the short-run Phillips Curve shift to the right, shift to the left, or remain the same over time?  Explain.

Note: Please answer just Alphabet D. Thank you

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