One Possible Role for Government Is to Intervene to Prevent

question 62

True/False

One possible role for government is to intervene to prevent the failure of large financial institutions and thereby prevent instability in the financial markets. Indeed, during 2008 the federal government intervened in several ways by loaning or investing funds to help some of these financial institutions.

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