Economics:
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Author: BOYES, William
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 14E
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If sometimes said that the Federal Reserve System is a non political system agency. In what sense this is true. Why might you doubt that politics have no effect on fed decisions.
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