The Fed Indirectly Controls Long- Term Interest Rates By

question 88

Multiple Choice

The Fed indirectly controls long- term interest rates by:

• A) reducing outside lags and increasing inside lags.
• B) influencing market expectations about future short- term interest rates.
• C) setting the Federal Funds rate in advance.
• D) determining the interest rate offered by Treasury Bills.

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