In utilizing unconventional monetary policy in 2009, the Federal Reserve purchased a. real estate worth more...
In utilizing unconventional monetary policy in 2009, the Federal Reserve purchased
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real estate worth more than $2 trillion. |
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$800 billion in Treasury bills. |
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over $1 trillion in mortgage backed securities. |
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$600 billion in long-term Treasury bonds. |
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Option c
over $1 trillion in mortgage-backed securities
The Fed purchased over $1 trillion in mortgage-backed securities to control the 2008 credit crisis Also it purchased around 600 billion in 2010.
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