Question

    Secular stagnation is best described by which of the following scenarios?

    A A stagnant economy over a long period Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Recurring booms and depressions in the economy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A decrease in the marginal growth rate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Fluctuations in autonomous investment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Secular stagnation refers to a long-term, prolonged period of little or no economic growth, often due to weak demand and investment. It contrasts with cyclical stagnation, which follows economic cycles.

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