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Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve

Question 16 • VHS-Economics and Personal Finance

The rate at which banks lend money and charge one another for storing money in the Fed is known as the [___].

Answer
A
Federal Reserve Interest Rate
B
Loan Interest Rate
C
Federal Funds Rate

Explanation

Banks can lend reserves held at the Federal Reserve to one another, and the interest rate they charge on these overnight loans is called the federal funds rate. Therefore, the correct choice is “Federal Funds Rate.”

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