ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

FEDERAL RESERVE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these interest rates is set by the Federal Reserve?
A
prime rate
B
reserve rate
C
discount rate
D
monetary rate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The federal discount rate is the interest rate the Federal Reserve (Fed) charges banks to borrow funds from a Federal Reserve bank. The Fed discount rate is set by the Fed’s board of governors, and can be adjusted up or down as a tool of monetary policy.

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