question archive Suppose that Americans expect inflation to be 5 percent in 2021, but in fact, prices fall by 3 percent
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Suppose that Americans expect inflation to be 5 percent in 2021, but in fact, prices fall by 3 percent. Describe how this unexpectedly low inflation would help or hurt the following:
a). The Federal US Government.
b). A homeowner with a fixed-rate mortgage.
c). A union worker in the second year of a labor contract.
d). A college that has invested some of its endowment in Government bonds