Focus on Economic Data: Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, September 17, 2014
Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
This lesson utilizes the September 17, 2014, statement of the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to explore the Federal Reserve's twin goals of price stability and full employment. This lesson discusses the tools the FOMC uses to achieve these goals as well as the reasoning behind their use. To begin the academic year, this is a basic lesson which will be built upon as the year progresses.
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