The sustained decrease in the general price level is called as
- A. deflation ✓
- B. stagflation
- C. devaluation
- D. recession
Correct Answer: A. deflation
Explanation
Deflation is defined as a sustained decrease in the general price level of goods and services in an economy, essentially increasing the real value or purchasing power of money.
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