To the Extent That Low Interest Rates Contributed to the Financial

question 80

Multiple Choice

To the extent that low interest rates contributed to the financial crisis of 2008-2009, the blame for this policy lies with:

• A) the Federal Reserve.
• B) investment banks.
• C) rating agencies.
• D) mortgage brokers.

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