Workers expect inflation to be 20 percent and the economy is fully employed. Then the Fed acts
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Workers expect inflation to be 20 percent and the economy is fully employed. Then the Fed acts to reduce the inflation rate to 10 percent.
What will happen in the short run? In the long run?
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