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When banks refuse to lend to borrowers with low net worth, they are trying to alleviate moral hazard problems.
Federal Open Market Committees
A branch of the Federal Reserve that oversees the nation's open market operations and sets the federal funds rate, influencing the economy.
Monetary Policy
Actions undertaken by a central bank, such as modifying interest rates, to control the money supply and achieve economic objectives.
Financial System
The complex of institutions, markets, and instruments involved in the exchange of money and credit within an economy.
Federal Funds
Reserve balances that commercial banks hold at the Federal Reserve, which can be lent to other banks overnight to meet reserve requirements, influencing the federal funds rate.
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