The Role of Monetary Policy

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    …appeared, and in 1968 “The Role of Monetary Policy,” first delivered as Milton Friedman’s presidential address to the American Economic Association, introduced the notorious concept of “the natural rate of unemployment” (the minimum rate of unemployment that will prevent businesses from continually raising prices). Friedman’s paper defined the essence…

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