Finance Assignment: Monetary Policy: What works?
Length: 4 to 6 pages.
Monetary policy by the Federal Reserve is important for the US economy. However, economists disagree about several aspects of Federal Reserve decision-making powers including the composition of the Federal Reserve committees, Federal Reserve goals, and the actual impact Federal Reserve of policy on the economy.
o Should the Federal Reserve Board focus exclusively on the problem of inflation?
o What other goals are appropriate for Federal Reserve policy?
o What is the appropriate goal for the inflation rate?
o How should the Federal Reserve Board use its policy to achieve its goals?
o How effective is Federal Reserve monetary policy in achieving its goals?
o Is the composition of the decision-making bodies of the Federal Reserve appropriate for a democracy?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.