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Economics

Impact of Contradictory Monetary and Fiscal Policies

Very Hard Macroeconomics Monetary And Fiscal Policy

In a hypothetical economy, the central bank has recently implemented a contractionary monetary policy due to rising inflation rates. As a result, the interest rates have significantly increased. At the same time, the government has decided to implement an expansionary fiscal policy by increasing government spending on infrastructure projects.

Given the interaction between these contrasting policies, which of the following outcomes is most likely to occur in the short run?

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