Current Federal Reserve Policy Focuses on Interest Rates,rather Than on Monetary

question 43

Multiple Choice

Current Federal Reserve policy focuses on interest rates,rather than on monetary aggregates,because ________.

• A)monetary aggregates do not provide clear or consistent signals to guide policymakers
• B)open market operations affect interest rates more directly than they affect monetary aggregates
• C)according to the Fisher effect,the interest rate is a key determinant of the inflation rate
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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