Multiple Choice
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates low from 2002 through 2016 because they:
A) wanted to reduce the value of the dollar and help domestic exporters.
B) were worried about inflation creeping into the economy.
C) wanted to avoid deflation and the resulting recession.
D) wanted to follow the Taylor Rule.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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