Question

Suppose that the Fed had followed the Taylor rule before the financial crisis of 2008. In the first quarter of​ 2007, the inflation rate was 2.5 percent a year and the output gap was zero. At what level would the Fed have set the federal funds rate​ target?

Answer 1

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Explanation

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