9. Suppose that an increase in consumer confidence raises consumers expectations about their future income and thus

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9. Suppose that an increase in consumer confidence raises consumers’ expectations about their future income and thus increases the amount they want to consume today.

This change might be interpreted as an upward shift in the consumption function. How does this shift affect investment and the interest rate?

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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 9781319263904

11th Edition

Authors: N. Gregory Mankiw

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