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Short essays on the economic issues of the day written for a generally informed readership.
2013, No. 5
Is the Fed Monetizing Government Debt?
Under this latter scenario, the Fed is not monetizing government debt — it is simply managing the supply of the monetary base in accordance with the goals set by its dual mandate.


