Inflation and the Phillips curve

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  • Created on: 24-02-15 16:33
Short- run Phillips curve
a downward- sloping Phillips curve showing a trade- off between reducing inflation and unemployment
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Long- run Phillips curve
a vertical Phillips curve along which trade- offs between reducing inflation and reducing unemployment are not possible
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Natural rate of unemployment
the rate of unemployment when the aggregate labour market is in equilibrium.
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Phillips curve
based on evidence from the economy, showing the relationship between the rate of inflation and the level of unemployment.
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Cost push inflation
caused by rising business costs of production
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demand pull inflation
caused by excess demand for output
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a vertical Phillips curve along which trade- offs between reducing inflation and reducing unemployment are not possible

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Long- run Phillips curve

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the rate of unemployment when the aggregate labour market is in equilibrium.

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based on evidence from the economy, showing the relationship between the rate of inflation and the level of unemployment.

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caused by rising business costs of production

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