Suppose the economy is producing at the natural rate of output and the government passes legislation that severely restricts a company's ability to reduce production costs via outsourcing

Everything else held constant, this policy action will cause ________ in the unemployment rate in the short run and ________ in inflation in the short run. A) an increase; an increase
B) a decrease; a decrease
C) a decrease; an increase
D) no change; no change

A

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