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Policy Implications of an Accelerating Inflation-Unemployment Trade-off

Imagine an economy where the unemployment rate has fallen to a historically low level. A policymaker argues that further stimulating the economy to reduce unemployment even more will have only a minor impact on wage growth. Based on the typical shape of the relationship between unemployment and wage pressure, evaluate the policymaker's argument. Explain the underlying behavioral mechanism that supports your evaluation.

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