When an aggregate demand shock hits the economy ________.

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An aggregate demand shock affects both inflation and output in the short run, but in the long run, the economy tends to return to its natural level of output and the natural rate of interest, regardless of central bank intervention. This is because in the long-run, prices and wages adjust to restore equilibrium, aligning with the concept of the divine coincidence where stabilizing inflation also stabilizes output.

When an Aggregate Demand Shock Hits the Economy ________