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tight money policy combats inflation (when to much money is out in circulation the Fed limits the amount of money that is in Circulation known as the tight money policy.)
The fed uses an expansionary monetary policy when dealing with a contraction. On the other hand, when dealing with a expansion that is resulting in higher interest rates, the fed uses a tight money policy.
If the Fed wants to increase the money supply, they should buy the government bonds. The actions that can be used by the Fed to increase the money supplied is called the monetary policy.
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Use a monetary policy to decrease the money supply.
tight money policy combats inflation (when to much money is out in circulation the Fed limits the amount of money that is in Circulation known as the tight money policy.)
The fed uses an expansionary monetary policy when dealing with a contraction. On the other hand, when dealing with a expansion that is resulting in higher interest rates, the fed uses a tight money policy.
The fed uses an expansionary monetary policy when dealing with a contraction. On the other hand, when dealing with a expansion that is resulting in higher interest rates, the fed uses a tight money policy.
If the Fed wants to increase the money supply, they should buy the government bonds. The actions that can be used by the Fed to increase the money supplied is called the monetary policy.
tibor and owen
Use a monetary policy to decrease the money supply.
interest rates
The Fed, Federal Reserve System, has three tools to use for its monetary policy. 1. Open Operations - buying or selling securities from the privite sector to control money supply. 2. Discount Loans - Setting discount rate that privite sector banks would need to pay the Fed to borrow money from them. 3. Reserve requirements - sets amount of money banks must have in their vaults in case customers come take money out. The Fed's current monetary policy is price stability and implicitly controling inflation.
In recent years the Fed has communicated changes in its monetary policy by announcing changes in its policy targets for the:
If the Fed raises the discount rate from five percent to ten percent, there would be less money supply. This is because it is a contractionary monetary policy.
Buy bonds in the open market
It is difficult to say what the Fed was trying to do during the last two years with monetary policy based on your question. We do not know if the Fed is a person or group, and we do not know which monetary policy.