The Phillips curve (short-run) suggests:
ANo relationship
BAn inverse relationship between unemployment and inflationCORRECT
CSame direction
DRandom
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Short-run Phillips curve: lower unemployment tends to correlate with higher inflation, holding expectations constant.
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