Identify the actions taken by the Fed to assist banks during the financial crisis of 2008. Check all that apply.

-The Fed implemented new fiscal policy measures to encourage consumer spending. - - The Fed placed a cap on the cash that individuals could receive from banks at one time.

-The Fed bought securities to increase the money supply.

-The Fed lowered interest rates, hoping to increase available credit.

-The Fed carried out open market operations to stimulate growth.

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Emilio Dickerson

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18 September, 12:24

Identify the actions taken by the Fed to assist banks during the financial crisis of 2008. Check all that apply.

-The Fed implemented new fiscal policy measures to encourage consumer spending. - - The Fed placed a cap on the cash that individuals could receive from banks at one time.

-The Fed bought securities to increase the money supply.

-The Fed lowered interest rates, hoping to increase available credit.

-The Fed carried out open market operations to stimulate growth.

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Dominik Brennan · Answer 1

The answers are 3,4,5The Fed bought securities to increase the money supply. The Fed lowered interest rates, hoping to increase available credit. The Fed carried out open market operations to stimulate growth.

Alfonso Singleton · Answer 2

The Fed implemented new fiscal policy measures to encourage consumer spending. - - The Fed placed a cap on the cash that individuals could receive from banks at one time. And The Fed lowered interest rates, hoping to increase available credit.