Can the FOMC increase the funds rate without reducing reserves?

Daniel Thornton

Economic Synopses, 2010, No 28

Abstract: With the funds rate driven to levels far below its target, the FOMC had no recourse but to adjust the target accordingly.

Keywords: Monetary policy; Federal Open Market Committee (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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