Macroeconomics
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Identify the actions of Fed to regulate whether the federal funds rate should be raised, lowered, or unchanged.
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- If the Fed has announced that it plans on increasing the interest rate it willarrow_forwardpick one of the four tools the Fed uses to conduct monetary policy and discuss how it causes a change in interest rates in the US economy.arrow_forwardWhy does the Fed want to avoid an “overheating” economy?arrow_forward
- The United States economy seems to be slowing because of a global pandemic. Economic problems around the world are slowing down the profits of U.S. businesses because fewer people are buying their products. Businesses are laying off workers and consumers are buying less than they did before. What can the FED do?arrow_forwardThe Federal Reserve manages the amount of money in circulation by buying or selling U.S. Treasury securities, usually Treasury bills. The increase or decrease of money in circulation helps the Fed to control inflation or deflation. This has an effect on your disposable income. Research the Federal Reserve system and money supply, then answer the following questions. Under what conditions would the Fed choose to decrease the money supply, how would it do so, and what is the goal of doing so? How does the Fed factor inflation into its actions?arrow_forwardWhen the Fed targets the amount of money in the economy, interest rates become more variable. True Falsearrow_forward
- The fed controls the prime interest rate? True or Falsearrow_forwardwhat role does independence play in the Fed’s ability to maintain its control in performing its mandates?arrow_forwardIn order to manipulate the inflation rate in the United States, the Federal Reserve lowers the federal funds rate. What will occur as a result? Select all that apply.arrow_forward
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