Principles of Macroeconomics (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Macroeconomics (MindTap Course List)
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Author: N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The Fed’s perspective about natural rate of unemployment.

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Suppose the Federal Reserve's policy is to maintain low and stable inflation by keeping unemployment at its natural rate. However, the Fed believes that the natural rate of unemployment is 4 percent when the actual natural rate is 5 percent. 1. If the Fed bases its policy decisions on its belief, the inflation rate will spiral upward? downward?.
Why is there no upward or downward pressure on the inflation rate when the economy is at full employment?
In the graph you've just made, what is the unemployment rate and the inflation rate if the Fed overstimulates but the expected inflation rate remains at 2 percent? The unemployment rate _______ percent and the inflation rate _______ percent. A. decreases to 4; rises to 3 B. remains at 8; remains at 1 C. decreases to 5; rises to 4 D. decreases to 5; rises to 2

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