Quantitative Easing, the Purchase of Government or Private Securities by the Central

question 8

Multiple Choice

Quantitative easing, the purchase of government or private securities by the central banks from investors, is an example of:

• A) contractionary monetary policy.
• B) contractionary fiscal policy.
• C) expansionary fiscal policy.
• D) expansionary monetary policy.

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Definitions:

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