The Main Difference Between Quantitative Easing and Credit Easing Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

The main difference between quantitative easing and credit easing is that:

• A)quantitative easing changes the mix of the Fed's holdings, credit easing does not.
• B)credit easing changes the quality of the Fed's holdings, quantitative easing does not.
• C)credit easing shifts long-term interest rates down while quantitative easing shifts them up.
• D)There is no difference since both add credit to the economy.