Which one of the following is not an objective of fiscal policy?

1. Economic growth
2. Job creation
3. Increase in the interest rate
4. Equal distribution of income

1 answer

The objective that is not typically associated with fiscal policy is:

3. Increase in the interest rate

Fiscal policy primarily involves government spending and taxation decisions and aims to influence economic conditions, including economic growth, job creation, and income distribution. Interest rates, on the other hand, are generally influenced by monetary policy, which is managed by a central bank.