US Response to Great Recession Flashcards

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Monetary policy

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  • cut interest rates from 5.25% to 0%
  • quantitative easing $4.5 trillion
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Fiscal policy

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  • increased gov spending, decreased taxes equivalent to 6% of real GDP
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