If individuals forecast future prices by examining the rates of inflation of the present and recent past, they are using:
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1 mark, −0.33MacroeconomicsBusiness cycles and rational expectationsRational expectations and the Lucas critiqueEasyabout 1 min
UoH 2017 Question 1: Business cycles and rational expectations
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This question is on Rational expectations and the Lucas critique, part of Business cycles and rational expectations in Macroeconomics.
How expectations formed with all available information change what policy can do.
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