Although the Federal Reserve's Decision to Cut the Federal Funds

question 36

Multiple Choice

Although the Federal Reserve's decision to cut the federal funds rate is expected to ________ economic growth, its decision to raise the federal funds rate is expected to
________ economic growth.

• A)speed up; slow down
• B)slow down; speed up
• C)have no effect on; speed up
• D)have no effect on; slow down

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