Distinguish between demand pull and cost push inflation. Why might it be difficult to establish the extent to which a given rate of inflation is demand pull or cost push
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2012-09-18T10:30:43-0400
Demand-pull inflation: prices rise due to shortage; firms produce more and raise price to meet demand.
Cost-push inflation: prices rise due to increasing costs of production; firms raise price in order to not produce less.
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