Economics A-Level

Cost-Push Dynamics

What Cost-Push Dynamics means in Economics A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

Definition of Cost-Push Dynamics

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The transmission mechanism of input prices, including unit labor costs, raw materials, and imported inflation, into the SRAS curve, resulting in shifts that impact the short-run equilibrium.

Pearson Edexcel · Aggregate supply (AS)

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