During a panel discussion, Randal Quarles, who was then a member of the Feds Board of Governors

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During a panel discussion, Randal Quarles, who was then a member of the Fed’s Board of Governors observed: “The point about QE when we reach the zero lower bound is it’s a game changer.”

a. What is QE? How does the Fed implement QE?

b. What is the “zero lower bound”? Why does Quarles believe that QE is particularly important when the Fed is it at the zero lower bound?

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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 9780138102494

9th Edition

Authors: Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O Brien

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