Question 3.Define stagflation. Using AD/AS diagram, examine the possible factors that can lead to stagflation and explain their effects on output, the price level, and employment.
IF the cost of input in the market increase then the SRAS curve will shift to the right and the new equilibrium will be at a higher price and lower level of output, this will increase the unemployment and cause inflation both, This situation is called stagflation.
For example: Increase in the minimum wage, Increase in the oil prices.
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