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NAIRU |
| The non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU) is the specific unemployment rate at which the rate of inflation stabilises. NAIRU is shown graphically as the level of unemployment at the prevailing long run Phillips curve (LRPC). | |
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