Budget Deficits and Inflation: Economic Model Explanation

The Relationship Between Budget Deficits and Inflation

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Which economic model supports the theory that budget deficits cause inflation?

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The crowding out model indicates that, when the supply of money is constant, budget deficits will simply lead to higher real interest rates and a fall in net exports, which will crowd out private spending and thereby dampen the stimulus effect of the deficit.