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Tight monetary policy

When monetary conditions are adjusted to counteract inflation e.g. base rate rises and tighter regulation of banks.

Below is a diagram to show when there is unsustainable growth and runaway inflation, a cut in the bank rate will contract the aggregate demand curve in order to restore full employment and ensure the target CPI inflation rate is met.

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