If government uses fiscal policy to restrain cost-push inflation, we can expect the aggregate demand curve to shift rightward. the unemployment rate to fall. the inflation rate to rise. tax-rate declines and increases in government spending.
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If the government uses fiscal policy to restrain cost-push inflation, it means they are taking measures to reduce the upward pressure on prices caused by factors such as increased production costs or supply disruptions. Show more…
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