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Macro foundations

Macro foundations

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Transmission

The chain through which a shock or policy move spreads into output, prices, jobs, credit, and expectations.

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Policy and finance

Policy and finance

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Countercyclical policy

Policy that leans against the cycle by supporting activity in downturns or cooling it in booms.

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Federal funds rate

The overnight policy rate targeted by the Federal Reserve.

Also seen as Fed funds rate
Fed funds rate

Monetary policy

Central-bank actions that influence interest rates, financial conditions, and the broader economy.

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Taylor rule

A simple policy rule that links the interest-rate response to inflation and the output gap.

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Institutions and sources

Institutions and sources

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Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)

The Federal Reserve committee that sets the broad stance of U.S. monetary policy.

Also seen as FOMC
FOMC

Federal Reserve

The U.S. central bank system responsible for monetary policy, financial stability, and related economic data releases.

Also seen as Fed
Fed