Deflation generally occurs when which of the following occurs?
A) the consumer price index is greater than the GDP deflator
B) the consumer price index decreases
C) the rate of inflation falls, for example, from 4% to 2%
D) nominal GDP does not change
B
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All the following would be a possible loan that the International Monetary Fund might make EXCEPT
A) long-term loans to a nation's government which support growth promoting projects. B) short-term loans to a nation's government. C) long-term loans to countries which are having problems in repaying existing debts. D) a loan to a private firm.
A small soybean crop in South America would
A. increase the price of soybean meal. B. decrease the price of soybeans. C. increase the crush margin of soybean processors. D. increase the demand for soybean meal.