5. Exhibit 1: The Adult Population Sums the Employed, the Unemployed, and Those Not in the Labor Force
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8. Exhibit 2: The U.S. Unemployment Rate Since 1900
9. Exhibit 3: Unemployment Rates for Various Groups
10. Exhibit 3: Unemployment Rates for Various Groups
11. Exhibit 4: Unemployment Rates Differ Across U.S. Metropolitan Areas
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20. Exhibit 5: In the Last Two Decades, Unemployment Rates Fell in the United States, Rose in Japan, and Remained High in Europe
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25. Exhibit 6a: Inflation Caused by Shifts of AD and AS Curves Increase in the AD curve pulls up the price level. To generate continuous demand-pull inflation, the AD curve must keep shifting outward along a given AS curve Increase in costs of production push up the price level. To generate continuous cost-push inflation, the AS curve must keep shifting to the left along a given AD curve.