Movement Along the Phillips Curve to Reduce Inflation
In the Phillips curve model, the initial step to lower inflation involves increasing unemployment. This action is depicted graphically as a movement along the existing Phillips curve to a point with a higher unemployment rate and a correspondingly lower inflation rate.
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