ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

INFLATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
As inflation of the economy increases what happens to the unemployment rate of the economy?
A
Unemployment increases
B
Unemployment decreases
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -If levels of unemployment decrease, inflation increases. The relationship is negative and not linear. Graphically, when the unemployment rate is on the x-axis, and the inflation rate is on the y-axis, the short-run, Phillips curve takes an L-shape. It can be shown by a graph as below.

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