If There Is a Recession, the Fed Would Most Likely

question 56

Multiple Choice

If there is a recession, the Fed would most likely encourage banks to provide loans by:

• A) buying government securities.
• B) raising the discount rate.
• C) selling government securities.
• D) raising the federal funds rate.

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