Monetarists Believe That Discretionary Monetary Policy, and Not Discretionary Fiscal

question 58

True/False

Monetarists believe that discretionary monetary policy, and not discretionary fiscal policy, should be used to correct disequilibrium.

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Definitions:

Federal Government's Relationship

The dynamic and structure of interaction between the national government of a country and its constituent states, local governments, or citizens.

Federal Funds

Reserve balances that private banks hold at their local Federal Reserve Bank, often lent out to meet overnight liquidity needs.

Missouri Compromise

An agreement passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories, admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.

Northern Politicians

Elected or appointed officials representing the interests of the northern region in a country, often with political agendas distinct from those in southern areas.