A-LevelEconomicsThe macroeconomy9708/12 · Oct/Nov 2025 · Q251 Mark

What is the least likely consequence of rapid economic growth?

Ahigh levels of pollution

Blarge deficit on the current account of the balance of payments

Clarge deficit in the government's budget balance

Dmore congestion on the roads

✓ Correct answer

C: large deficit in the government's budget balance

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Topic: The macroeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 25.

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