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Chapter 18, Problem 3P
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Why the Fed cannot target the money supply and the interest rate at the same time.
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- how does a decrease in economic activity affect the money supply curve?arrow_forwardWhat does the Federal Reserve consider to be the money supply?arrow_forwardA problem that the Fed faces when it attempts to control the money supply is that the Fed can only control excess reserves but not total reserves. the Fed has to get the approval of the U.S. Treasury Department whenever it uses any of its monetary policy tools. the Fed does not have a tool that it can use to change the money supply by either a small amount or a large amount. the Fed does not control the amount of money that households choose to hold as deposits in banks.arrow_forward
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- List the three tools that the Federal Reserve could use to enact Monetary Policy.arrow_forwardIf the Fed has announced that it plans on increasing the interest rate it willarrow_forwardWhat are the goals of monetary policy? What are the monetary policy targets? Which target is currently utilized by the Fed? Why doesn’t the Fed use the other one?arrow_forward
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