Which of the Books Used at the FOMC Meetings the Board

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the books used at the FOMC meetings the Board staff's economic forecast for the next few years?

• A)The blue book
• B)The beige book
• C)The green book
• D)Both the beige and blue books

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