Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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The way price level in the U.S. and the real GDP changes in the long run if Fed applies the monetary policy actions that are according to its objectives.

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