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As a Result of the Fed's Unconventional Purchase of Over

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As a result of the Fed's unconventional purchase of over $1 trillion of mortgage-backed securities in 2009, interest rates on both mortgage-backed securities and home mortgages increased.


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Supply-Side Economics

An economic theory proposing that by lowering taxes and reducing regulations to stimulate production, economic growth is achievable.

Aggregate Supply

The overall volume of goods and services that companies in a nation expect to provide for purchase during a certain timeframe.

Government Policies

Guidelines, regulations, or laws implemented by a government to influence the economy or meet social goals.

Tax Cut

A Tax Cut is a reduction in the amount of taxes that individuals or corporations are required to pay to the government, often aimed at stimulating economic growth.

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