In the Keynesian model, suppose the Fed sets a target for the real interest rate

If the IS curve shifts down and to the left, and the Fed wants to keep output unchanged in the short run and the price level unchanged in the long run, what should the Fed do? Use the LR curve to formulate your answer.


Reduce the real interest rate by shifting the LR curve down.

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