The inflation-reduction episode

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The inflation-reduction episode of the early 1980s was an example of an

A) unexpected inflation reduction fiscal policy by Congress.

B) unexpected inflation reduction by the Fed.

C) unexpected inflation reduction by the Fed combined with an expected inflation reduction fiscal policy by Congress.

D) expected inflation reduction fiscal policy by Congress.

E) expected inflation reduction by the Fed.

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