Since 1979 When Inflation Soared into the Double-Digit, the Federal

question 60

Multiple Choice

Since 1979 when inflation soared into the double-digit, the Federal Reserve's policies

• A) have been focused on moving the economy to its potential output.
• B) have clearly shown a reduced tolerance for inflation.
• C) were concentrated on bringing the price of oil down.
• D) have moved toward restraining growth in financial markets.

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