Multiple Choice
If the Fed wants to "prick" an asset-pricing bubble driven by a credit boom,what is the primary tool for accomplishing this?
A) Raising interest rates
B) Lowering interest rates
C) Increasing reserve requirements
D) Taking a short position in the overpriced asset
Correct Answer:

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