Explain why deflation tends to reduce demand. Explain the effects of deflation on a weak or recessionary economy

What will be an ideal response?

Consumers wait for prices to fall even more, thus, leading to a decrease in demand. Rather than spurring growth through purchasing and helping lead the economy out of a recession, deflation can exacerbate a recession.

Political Science

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Which of the following factors has led to the concentration of media ownership?

A. hyperpluralism B. selectivity C. exclusivity D. profitability

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