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Government policies that focus on changing taxes and government spending are called ?

Correct answer: A. fiscal policies

  • A. fiscal policies
  • B. incomes policies
  • C. supply-side policies
  • D. monetary policies

Explanation

Fiscal policy uses taxation and government expenditure to influence aggregate demand, employment and economic activity. Monetary policy instead changes interest rates or the money supply.

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