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The process of curing inflation by reducing money supply is called
Options:
A .  Disinflation
B .  Cost-push inflation
C .  Down–pull inflation/Demand pull inflation
D .  Reflation
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
The process of curing inflation by reducing the money supply is called disinflation.
Disinflation is a decrease in the rate of inflation – a slowdown in the rate of increase of the price level of goods and services in GDP. Cost pull inflation - It is caused by an increase in prices of inputs like Labour, raw material etc.
The increased price of the factors of production leads to the decreased supply of Goods. Demand-pull inflation - It is asserted to arise when Aggregate demand in an economy outpaces aggregate supply.
It involves inflation rising as real GDP rises and unemployment falls.

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