1. What does the business cycle show?

2. During which stage would it be most profitable to sell your house? If your income was secure, then which stage would yield the best home prices and interest rates for you as a buyer?

3. The Federal Reserve uses monetary policy and Congress uses fiscal policy to try to prevent “wild swings” in the economy and to alleviate some economic problems. What are the three goals both entities are trying to support? How do these three goals affect you?

4. When the economy is in a recession where is it in the business cycle? Will the Fed a

Question

1.    What does the business cycle show?

2.    During which stage would it be most profitable to sell your house?  If your income was secure, then which stage would yield the best home prices and interest rates for you as a buyer?

3.    The Federal Reserve uses monetary policy and Congress uses fiscal policy to try to prevent “wild swings” in the economy and to alleviate some economic problems.  What are the three goals both entities are trying to support?   How do these three goals affect you?

4.    When the economy is in a recession where is it in the business cycle?  Will the Fed a