Committee Decisions on Monetary Policy
Subtitle: Evidence from Historical Records of the Federal Open Market Committee
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: January 3, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 331
ISBN-13: 9780262033305
Subjects: Monetary economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Economics - Macroeconomics; Money & Monetary Policy; Business & Economics / Economic History; Economic History; Federal Open Market Committee; Federal Reserve banks; Monetary policy; United States
First sentence: In the United States, monetary policy decisions are made by the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), which consists of the seven members of the Board of Governors and the presidents of the twelve district Federal Reserve Banks.