The FOMC is presented with data and analysis that indicates the output gap has changed from being
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The FOMC is presented with data and analysis that indicates the output gap has changed from being close to 0 to now being large and negative. Additionally, inflation is 1.2% instead of the target of 2%. Predict how the FOMC is likely to change its interest rate target by changing: (1) the floor framework and (2) the discount rate. Explain how altering these rates can help close the output gap.
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Principles Of Economics
ISBN: 9781319330156,9781319419769
2nd Edition
Authors: Betsey Stevenson, Justin Wolfers
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