Monetarists blame rising government deficits for rising inflation

A) because deficits shift aggregate demand to the right.
B) so long as the aggregate supply curve is vertical.
C) when financing these deficits involves money creation.
D) because the deficits increase the demand for money and thus interest rates.


C

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