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Which of the following is the target inflation rate and measure for the Fed?

In class we discussed the effects of government borrowing on future generations. Which of the following best describes this effect:

Big Bucks Bank currently holds $20 million in excess reserves. If the Fed decreases the rate of interest it pays on excess reserves (IOER) held at the Fed, we would expect Big Bucks Bank to

The current Federal Reserve was created in:

The crowding-out effect (Type I) of expansionary fiscal policy suggests that

Bond prices and interest rates:

When the Fed buys bonds:

In Article Summary 4 assignment we covered four reasons for the recent (last few years) high inflation. Provide two of these reasons and explain each of them.

If aggregate demand decreases then, the price level will ______________, the GDP will _______________, and the unemployment will __________________.

Prior to the financial crisis, to reduce the federal funds rate, the Fed could