What is a Recession? How Can We Tell if One is Coming?
A recession is a period of economic contraction across an economy that lasts several months. Recessions are categorized by rising unemployment and declining GDPs.
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Quantitative Easing and Tightening Explained
What is Quantitative Easing (QE)? Quantitative easing (QE) is a monetary policy tool used by a central bank (i.e. the Federal Reserve) to stimulate the economy in times of crisis. It increases market liquidity and lowers long-term interest rates. QE acts as a monetary stimulus and is utilized when interest rates are high and economic […]
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