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Principles of Macroeconomics / Unit 15   MAC 1414 short lesson, about 20 seconds

The Policy Mix, Second Pass

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The idea

Whether crowding out is severe depends on the central bank. If deficits push demand near potential and the bank contracts, it is severe. If output is far below potential and the bank expands, it is slight.

In practice

Unit fourteen named the four combinations; this is what two of them do.

Where people slip

The bank chooses which margin adjusts, not whether one must.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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