The FOMC Targets the Federal Funds Rate, but If They

question 38

Multiple Choice

The FOMC targets the federal funds rate, but if they are going to alter the course of the economy they must influence the:

• A) real interest rate as well.
• B) long-term nominal interest rate as well.
• C) real exchange rate as well.
• D) nominal exchange rate as well.

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