Which of the following best describes fiscal policy? The use of government spending and tax policy in order to manage aggregate demand. The central bank's use of interest rates to manipulate aggregate demand. The use of government spending and tax policy in order to manage aggregate supply. The central bank's use of interest rates to manipulate aggregate supply.
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