Figure 17-9
-Refer to Figure 17-9.Fed Chairman Paul Volcker's response to the ________ of the late 1970s is depicted in the figure above as a movement from C to D to A.

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Figure 17-9 
-Refer to Figure 17-9.Fed Chairman Paul Volcker's response to the ________ of the late 1970s is depicted in the figure above as a movement from C to D to A.

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The figure shows the response of Fed Chairman Paul Volcker to the high inflation of the late 1970s, as indicated by the movement from point C to D to A. This response involved raising interest rates to combat inflation, which resulted in a period of economic recession but ultimately helped to bring down inflation in the long term.

Figure 17-9 -Refer to Figure 17-9.Fed Chairman Paul Volcker's Response to the Response