What Is a Primary Tactic Used by Central Banks to Combat

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is a primary tactic used by central banks to combat inflation?

• A) making credit less expensive
• B) raising interest rates
• C) printing more money
• D) setting lending rates very low

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Definitions:

ECT

Electroconvulsive Therapy is a medical treatment most commonly used for severe depression that involves inducing seizures through electrical currents.

Imipramine

A tricyclic antidepressant used in the treatment of major depression and enuresis (bed-wetting).

Tranquilizers

A class of medications used to reduce tension, anxiety, and disturbances by depressing the central nervous system.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

A type of therapy aimed at enhancing well-being and solving issues through the alteration of ineffective emotions, actions, and thought processes.