Demand pull inflation can aptly be described as

ECONOMICS
WAEC 2013

Demand pull inflation can aptly be described as

  • A. inflation induced by rising costs of production
  • B. reduction in government expenditure
  • C. persistent rise in prices due to increase in expenditure
  • D. massive importation of goods from a country with hyper inflation

Correct Answer: C. persistent rise in prices due to increase in expenditure

Explanation

Demand pull inflation is simply a rise in price as a result of a fall in supply. It is caused by increase in the costs of raw materials or labor that affect the supply of finished goods.



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