In which one of the following combinations of economic indicators is a central bank most likely to raise interest rates to try to control inflationary pressures?
| Unit labour costs | Exchange rate of domestic currency | House prices | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Rising | Falling | Rising |
| B | Falling | Rising | Falling |
| C | Rising | Rising | Falling |
| D | Falling | Falling | Rising |
Unit labour costs: Rising, Exchange rate: Falling, House prices: Rising
Unit labour costs: Falling, Exchange rate: Rising, House prices: Falling
Unit labour costs: Rising, Exchange rate: Rising, House prices: Falling
Unit labour costs: Falling, Exchange rate: Falling, House prices: Rising
176 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Economics 2.4 Financial markets and monetary policy (A-level only), covering 2.4.1 The structure of financial markets and financial assets, 2.4.2 Commercial banks and investment banks, 2.4.3 Central banks and monetary policy, and 2.4.4 The regulation of the financial system. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.