• What does the president and congress do to stimulate the economy? What does the president and congress do to contract the economy?
• What does the Federal Reserve do to stimulate the economy? What does the Federal Reserve do to contract the economy?
• What motivates policymakers to stimulate the economy or contract the economy?
• Based on your research, what does the Federal Reserve say about its policy goals?
• What does the Federal Reserve say about the strength of the economy?
• How does the strength of other economies outside of the U.S. affect your organization?
• Based on your research, recommend changes in your organization's competitive strategies or supply chain.