To fight inflation, the government may

a. decrease aggregate demand, which will also lead to lower unemployment rates.
b. increase aggregate demand, which will also lead to lower unemployment rates.
c. increase aggregate demand, which will also lead to higher unemployment rates.
d. decrease aggregate demand, which will also lead to higher unemployment rates.


d

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