Multiple Choice
The Fed can engage in preemptive strikes against a rise in inflation by ________ the federal funds interest rate;it can act preemptively against negative demand shocks by ________ the federal funds interest rate.
A) raising;lowering
B) raising;raising
C) lowering;lowering
D) lowering;raising
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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