What would the central bank do to close a recessionary gap?

Slemesle asked Apr 21, 2023

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Slemesle asked Apr 21, 2023

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Answer:

Lowering the reserve rate, and/or decreasing the discount rate, buying securities.

Step-by-step explanation:

Doing this will increase money supply in the market.

Apokryfos answered Apr 25, 2023

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