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Which of the following is an example of reflationary monetary policy?
Suggested Answer: A
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28 comments · newest first
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Huey
8 months ago
True, but C isn't monetary policy. A directly affects money supply.
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Caprice
8 months ago
C) sounds good for the long term, but not reflationary, right?
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Lauran
8 months ago
B) and D) are not reflationary at all.
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Johnson
9 months ago
Wait, can lowering interest rates really fix a recession?
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Katy
9 months ago
Totally agree, lowering interest rates helps stimulate spending.
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Lang
9 months ago
A) all the way. Lowering rates is the way to go when you need some reflation.
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Penney
9 months ago
I'd go with A. Gotta get that economy moving again!
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Raylene
9 months ago
Definitely A. Reducing interest rates is a classic reflationary policy.
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Louis
9 months ago
A) Lowering interest rates to boost the economy during a recession. That's the one!
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Florinda
10 months ago
I feel like I might be mixing up terms, but isn't reflationary policy supposed to increase spending? So A sounds correct, but I’m not 100% sure.
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Gerald
10 months ago
This question reminds me of a practice one we did on economic policies. I think A is definitely the best answer here.
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Arminda
10 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about tax policies being more fiscal than monetary.
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Heidy
10 months ago
But what about C? Investing in education is also important for growth.
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Hermila
10 months ago
A) is definitely reflationary!
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Olive
10 months ago
I think A is the right answer. Lowering interest rates helps stimulate spending.
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Pete
11 months ago
Haha, D) Reducing government spending to reduce a deficit? That's like trying to lose weight by cutting off your own leg.
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Lisha
11 months ago
Agreed! A makes sense for reflation during a recession.
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Kerry
11 months ago
I think reflationary monetary policy is about stimulating the economy, so lowering interest rates seems like the right choice.
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Marleen
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm not 100% confident, but I'm leaning towards A. Lowering rates to boost the economy during a recession seems like a classic reflationary move to me.
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Pa
12 months ago
I remember learning about this in class. Reflationary policy is all about expanding the money supply to stimulate growth. So I think A is the best answer here.
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Gilberto
12 months ago
Wait, I'm a bit confused. Isn't reflationary policy more about increasing the money supply? I'm not sure if lowering rates counts.
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Shawnee
12 months ago
Okay, I'm pretty sure reflationary policy is about boosting the economy, so I'm going to go with A.
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Beckie
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the definition of reflationary monetary policy.
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Micheal
7 months ago
Exactly, A is the clear choice here.
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Loise
7 months ago
True, but that's not monetary policy, is it?
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Viola
7 months ago
But what about C? Investing in education could help long-term.
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Rozella
7 months ago
Yeah, A sounds right for reflation.
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Micheal
7 months ago
I think it's A. Lowering interest rates makes sense.