Helppppp!!!!
In response to rising inflation, the Federal Reserve may sell government securities in open market operations in order to

increase the money supply and encourage economic growth

decrease the money supply and encourage people to save in difficult times

give consumers more money to open their own businesses

force the banks to stop giving out loans in an uncertain economy

Question

Helppppp!!!! 
In response to rising inflation, the Federal Reserve may sell government securities in open market operations in order to

increase the money supply and encourage economic growth

decrease the money supply and encourage people to save in difficult times

give consumers more money to open their own businesses

force the banks to stop giving out loans in an uncertain economy

anonymous · Answer

You should probably ask this in History.

anonymous · Answer

Which actions would the Federal Reserve most likely take to slow inflation?

Lower discount rate and buy government securities

Raise reserve requirement and lower discount rate

Raise reserve requirement and sell government securities

Buy government securities and raise discount rate

anonymous · Answer

How?