Across
- 3. Why do banks hold reserves?
- 4. IORB role in fed funds rate?
- 6. The federal funds rate which results maximum employment and 2% inflation is _____.
- 9. Main goal of OMO?
- 12. The Fed is viewed as the _______ of last resort.
- 14. In March, 2020 the Fed eliminated the requirement of banks to hold _________.
- 16. Discount rate above or below fed funds?
- 18. Repo effect on reserves?
- 20. Why was 2007–2008 easing ineffective?
- 22. Number of Fed Board Governors?
- 23. How often does FOMC meet yearly?
- 24. Who earns IORB?
Down
- 1. Fed legislative goals?
- 2. The difference between the ytm of a Treasury security and a TIPS with identical maturities is the market’s expectation of ______________?
- 5. The MP curve slope follows the __________ principle.
- 7. Number of FOMC voting members?
- 8. OMO purchase effect on reserves?
- 10. Reverse repo effect on reserves?
- 11. Which Federal Reserve Bank President is a permanent member of the FOMC?
- 13. The purchase of government sponsored mortgage securities was criticized for favoring the ______________ industry.
- 15. OMO sale effect on reserves?
- 17. Discount rate borrowing source?
- 19. Quantitative tightening effect on MP curve?
- 21. Lower bound of fed funds rate?
