US High School Economics class: ECB to rely more on bank lending as it shrinks balance sheet
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Fiscal policy
Click to read the article below and then answer the questions:
ECB to rely more on bank lending as it shrinks balance sheet
What tool is the ECB moving away from?
What new tool(s) is the ECB looking to implement?
How would the ECB implement monetary policy in the new environment?
Explain the corridor.
What is the floor?
What is the ceiling?
How does the ECB affect the corridor?
How does the ECB’s approach compare to the approaches of the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England?
Ariel Slonim at MRU Econinbox
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