Could raising the federal fund rate rise employment


Analyzing the impact of federal funds rate on level of employment.

The Federal Reserve chairman always looks at the employment number before altering the federal funds rate. Raising the federal funds rate is equivalent to raising the price of capital.

a) Could raising the federal fund rate increase employment in the long run? Explain.

b) What effect would raising the federal fund rate have on employment in the short run?

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