Chapter 16 Econ Checklist

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The Federal Reserve uses 3 primary tools to influence AD, what are they?
open market operations

lending to banks and other financial institutions

changes in the interest rate paid on reserves
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When faced with a negative shock to AD, the central bank can restore AD through a what policy, but it’s hard to make it right.
expansionary monetary policy
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What are the difficulties that make it hard for the Fed to get things right?
monetary policy is subject to uncertainties in impact and timing
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If the Federal Reserve increases money supply too much, what will happen?
could lead to disinflation which results in a recession
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a significant reduction in the rate of inflation
disinflation
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When this dilemma happens, a central bank must choose between too low a growth rate (with a high rate of unemployment) and too high a rate of inflation
negative real shock dilemma
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One of the Federal Reserve’s most powerful tools is its what?
influence over expectations