What is the economic paradox discussed in the first section?
Wheres My Raise? Wages Lag as Economy Builds Jobs

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
High job creation with falling wages
Low job creation with falling wages
High job creation with rising wages
Low job creation with rising wages
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Janet Yellen, what indicates it's time to raise interest rates?
A decrease in unemployment
An increase in wages
A decrease in job creation
An increase in labor force participation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the current challenge with the labor force participation rate?
It is increasing rapidly
It is decreasing
It is stable
It is fluctuating
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main debate among economists regarding the Federal Reserve's actions?
Whether to increase job creation
Whether to stabilize wages
Whether to decrease inflation
Whether the economy is close to full employment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What historical unemployment rate is mentioned as having no inflation?
4.2%
5.9%
5.5%
3.8%
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