A country's economy is in its medium-run equilibrium. It then experiences a permanent, significant increase in the price of oil, a key input for many firms. Within the Wage-Setting/Price-Setting (WS-PS) framework, what is the most accurate description of the resulting macroeconomic adjustment?
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