Since 2003, the Fed's Rate on Short-Term Loans to Depository

question 32

Multiple Choice

Since 2003, the Fed's rate on short-term loans to depository institutions is referred to as the

• A) discount rate.
• B) primary credit lending rate.
• C) federal funds rate.
• D) prime rate

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