The Fed Took Action in Late 2008 to Significantly Decrease

question 144

Multiple Choice

The Fed took action in late 2008 to significantly decrease the federal funds rate.This action is are best considered:

• A)an offensive action.
• B)a defensive action.
• C)both offensive and defensive actions.
• D)neither offensive nor defensive actions.

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