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What is meant by “stagflation”?

A. High inflation and low unemployment
B. High inflation and high unemployment
C. Low inflation and high unemployment
D. No inflation and no unemployment

Explanation:

Stagflation combines high inflation and high unemployment, a rare economic situation. The other options do not accurately define stagflation.

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