From High Unemployment to Deflation
Imagine an economy is experiencing a severe and prolonged recession, causing the unemployment rate to remain significantly elevated for several years. Analyze the chain of events through which this persistent high unemployment can lead to a sustained fall in the general price level. In your response, be sure to detail the intermediate effects on both wage negotiations and firms' pricing decisions.
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From High Unemployment to Deflation