EDEXCEL IAL Topical Past Paper Unit 2

2.3.2 Short-run AS (SRAS)




section A

Section B

WEC12/01/Jan 2023

Between May 2020 and March 2022 the global oil price increased from $39 a barrel to $106 a barrel.

Evaluate the view that very high global oil prices will always harm a country’s macroeconomy. [20 marks]