Multiple Choice
The low interest rate policies of the Federal Reserve during 2002-2004,
A) indicated that monetary policy was highly restrictive.
B) increased the demand for housing, placing upward pressure on housing prices.
C) made home mortgages less attractive, weakening the demand for housing.
D) was on target with the federal funds rate proscribed by the Taylor rule.
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