Multiple Choice
Suppose that initially real GDP equals potential GDP. Then a decrease in aggregate demand occurs. According to the Taylor rule, the Fed should ________ the federal funds rate by ________ government securities in the open market.
A) raise; selling
B) lower; selling
C) raise; buying
D) lower; buying
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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