The Target Interest Rate for Monetary Policy in the United

question 35

Multiple Choice

The target interest rate for monetary policy in the United States is decided by:

• A) the board of governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
• B) the members of the Federal Open Market Committee.
• C) the U.S. Congress.
• D) the U.S. president.

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