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1 mark, −0.333Macroeconomics › Inflation, unemployment and the Phillips curve › The expectations-augmented Phillips curveHardabout 2 min

GATE 2026 Question 34: Inflation, unemployment and the Phillips curve

Unanticipated inflation rate, percentage change of output from full employment level, and the Okun's law yield (i) ______ and it represents (ii) ______ side of the economy.

Which one of the following combinations of (i) and (ii) make the above sentence correct as per economic theory?

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This question is on The expectations-augmented Phillips curve, part of Inflation, unemployment and the Phillips curve in Macroeconomics.

How expected inflation shifts the trade-off and makes it vertical in the long run.

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