Quantitative easing explained

Lowell Ricketts

Liber8 Economic Information Newsletter, 2011, issue April

Abstract: \\"Quantitative easing\\" has been in the headlines a lot from 2009 to 2011. First there was QE and then QE2. What exactly is quantitative easing, who does it, and how does it affect the economy? This month's newsletter has the answers.

Keywords: Monetary policy - United States; Interest rates (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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