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EFFECTS
INFLATION
• DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME
• SAVINGS
• PRODUCTION
• BALANCE OF PAYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT
• LOSS OF INCOME AND SELF RESPECT
• LOSS OF JOB SKILLS
• SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PROBLEMS
• HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
MEASURES TO CONTROL (MONETARY POLICY)
INFLATION (CONTRACTIONARY)
• OPEN MARKET OPERATIONS
• RAISING THE RESERVE REQUIREMENT
• RISING THE BANK RATE
• RAISING THE INTEREST RATE
UNEMPLOYMENT (EXPANSIONARY)
• OPEN MARKET OPERATIONS-PURCHASE SECURITIES
• LOWERING THE RESERVE REQUIREMENT
• LOWERING THE BANK RATE
• LOWERING THE INTEREST RATE
MEASURES TO CONTROL (FISCAL POLICY)
INFLATION (CONTRACTIONARY)
• INCREASES IN TAXES
• DECREASE IN GOVERNMENT SPENDING
UNEMPLOYMENT (EXPANSIONARY)
• DECREASES IN TAXES
• INCREASES IN GOVERNMENT SPENDING