Monetary policy is one of the tools that a national government uses to influence its economy. In the USA, monetary policy comprises the Federal Reserve's actions and communications to promote...
1 Answers 1 views1) Open Market OperationsThis is seen clear when central banks buy or sell securities. They are either bought from or sold to the country's private banks. When the central bank buys securities, it adds...
1 Answers 1 viewsCPI and GDP deflator are the commonly used price indices in measuring inflation. The rise in CPI and GDP deflator by 3% in the past six months is an indication...
1 Answers 1 views(c) Expansionary fiscal policy
1 Answers 1 viewsTight monetary policy reduces the quantity of money and credit below what it otherwise would have been and raises nominal interest rates.
1 Answers 1 viewsContractionary Monetary Policy The central bank, at some point, needs to control the interest rates and supply of money in an economy. They achieve this by using a tool called monetary...
1 Answers 1 views(1) Expansionary fiscal policy
1 Answers 1 viewsContractionary monetary policy is when the economic growth lowers down to prevent inflation. The pursue of FED is to control inflation of the economy rate of 2%.However the FED wants...
1 Answers 1 viewsIf the President and Congress would use a contractionary fiscal policy and an expansionary fiscal policy, then it couldn't be effective, because these policies are opposite to each other and...
1 Answers 1 viewsThese are the reserve requirement, open market operations, the discount rate, and interest on excess reserves. These tools can either help expand or contract economic growth. The Federal Reserve created...
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