A central bank has a variety of tools, both conventional and unconventional, that it can use to stimulate economic growth or slow an overheated economy so as to meet its objectives. Monetary policy must be carefully coordinated with fiscal and regulatory policy to realise its maximum potency.
Key learning objectives:
How does QE work, and what are its effects?
Why is the coordination of policy tools important?
What is modern monetary theory?
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