Economics

Computers, telephones, internet, and other office technology but they probably also use cars, planes and household technologies

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 federal reserve banks did wellduring the depression due to regulations. The bank ended the depression

the government restricts the amount of money that banks can lend.

Each of the 12 Reserve Banks is subject to the supervision of a ninemember board of directors (board). Six of the directors are elected by the member banks of the respective Federal Reserve District (District), and three of the directors are appointed by the Board of Governors. Most Reserve Banks have at least one Branch, and each Branch has its own board of directors. A majority of the directors on a Branch board are appointed by the Reserve Bank, and the remaining Branch directors are appointed by the Board of Governors.

to make sure the banks are obeying laws and regulations

In America, it is accepted that the more money someone makes, the more they should have in savings or invested. This may not always be the case, but it is believed to be.

The federal reserve system was given more centralized power

a decrease in the money supply

Because there are more political complications with determining and implementing fiscal policy.

Check Clearing

FAC (Federal Advisory Councel)

The federal funds rate is the interest rate banks charge on loans in the federal funds market. The federal funds rate is not set administratively by the Fed. Instead, the rate is determined by the supply of reserves relative to the demand for them.

ensures growth in the economy

sellers provide full and accurate information about loan terms

For regulating the nations money supply

above the federal funds rate

If the Fed were to impose a slight increase in the required reserves ratio, there would be _____.