The u. s. treasury department is responsible for printing money. the treasury department is part of which branch of government?

Which description best describes florida's legislative branch of government? a) this branch is divided into two houses and is responsible for creating state laws. b) this branch is responsible for collecting taxes and budgeting government expenses. c) this branch is made up of cabinets to carry out laws and is led by the governor. d) this branch is responsible for protecting citizens' rights and liberties and interpreting laws.

1. the responsibilities of the u.s. federal reserve system include overseeing the banking system and regulating the quantity of money in the economy setting the level of real interest rates working with congress to devise a financial plan for the country and execute the president's orders calculating and reporting the unemployment rate 2. to increase the supply of money when the economy is weak, the fed closes banks reduces inflation sells bonds buys bonds 3. the federal funds rate is the short-term interest rate that banks charge their best customers when borrowing banks earn on savings accounts with the fed banks charge each other when borrowing or lending to each other the fed charges banks when borrowing 4. when the fed increases the money supply and consequently lowers interest rates, the value of the dollar will rise by more in the market for foreign exchange, all else equal will fall, all else equal is not impacted by fed policy will rise, all else equal

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