Assume that price level in the ABC Islands, a U.S. trading partner, increases signaling inflation in the ABC Island economy.
- Using aggregate demand aggregate supply analysis, explain the impact of the increased price level on the United States economy.
- If the Federal Reserve wants to repair the effects on the U.S. economy noted above, identify a policy action it might undertake.
- Explain the impact of the Fed action on each of the following:
- output
- price level
- the international value of the U.S. dollar