FOR A MEDAL
After the housing market collapse in the late 2000s, the U.S. economy suffered a downturn. In what ways could the Federal Reserve reduce the size of this downturn?

It could raise the interest rates to double what they were.

It could decrease the interest rates on banks loans.

It could buy and rebuild houses to create jobs.

It could sell mortgages to improve housing market growth.

Question

FOR A MEDAL
After the housing market collapse in the late 2000s, the U.S. economy suffered a downturn. In what ways could the Federal Reserve reduce the size of this downturn?

 It could raise the interest rates to double what they were.

 It could decrease the interest rates on banks loans.

 It could buy and rebuild houses to create jobs.

 It could sell mortgages to improve housing market growth.

anonymous · Answer

I think it's D, but i'm not 100 percent positive.

anonymous · Answer

Mmmm i don't have a clue,

anonymous · Answer

it isn't A or B, and I don't think they would build houses when the ones that are existing aren't selling..