Multiple Choice
Given the following formula for the Taylor rule: Target federal funds rate = 2 + current inflation + ½(inflation gap) +½(output gap)
If the inflation rate in the economy were to fall by 2% below the target inflation rate, the target federal funds rate would:
A) Decrease by 3.0%
B) Remain at 2.5%
C) Decrease by 1.0%
D) Increase by 1.0%
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