Federal Reserve Chairman Volcker's policy to fight inflation

A) led to the 1981-1983 recession, but was ultimately successful.
B) led to the 1981-1983 recession, but did not end high inflation due to beggar-thy-neighbor effects.
C) was perfectly complemented by Reagan's decrease in fiscal spending.
D) led to the 1981-1983 recession and foretold the economic downturn in the mid-1990s.
E) led to an immediate depreciation of the dollar.

A

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