3. What are the functions of a central bank? How is the FED, the
US central...
3. What are the functions of a central bank? How is the FED, the
US central bank structured? What tools does the FED use to perform
the functions of a central bank? How do those tools work to
carryout the functions of a central bank?
Discuss the functions of a nation’s central bank (i.e. FED) as
identified. Also discuss how these functions evolved over time in
the U.S. and what banking eras they originated.
Discuss the functions of a nation’s central bank (i.e. FED) as
identified in your class notes and videos. Also discuss how these
functions evolved over time in the U.S. and what banking eras they
originated. Which function is most important and why?
3.
How does the federal reserve (us central bank) conduct expansionary
monetary policy? What tools do they control and what do they
target? Under what circumstances will expansionary monetary policy
be successful?