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85) Does expansionary fiscal policy directly increase the money supply? Isn ʹ t it true that the
president and Congress fight recessions by spending more money?
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86) The problem typically during a recession is not that there is too little money, but too little
spending. If the problem was too little money, what would be its cause? If the problem
was too little spending, what could be its cause?
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87) How does expansionary monetary policy increase spending in the economy compared to
how expansionary fiscal policy increases spending in the economy?
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