The interest rates used in Federal Reserve policymaking have been the Federal Funds rate (FFR) and the
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The interest rates used in Federal Reserve policymaking have been the Federal Funds rate (FFR) and the Interest Rate on Excess Reserves (IOER).
FFR and IOER, 2001-2021
a. The FFR is the interest rate for inter-bank lending, used by banks to meet their required reserve levels at the Fed.
b. The IOER rate is freely determined by markets rather than being set by the Fed as what it will pay in interest for reserves held at the Fed.
c. The IOER always equals the Federal Funds rate.
d. All of the above.
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Elementary Statistics A step by step approach
ISBN: 978-0073386102
8th edition
Authors: Allan Bluman
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