ECO 372T Wk 4 Discussion – Money Supply Effects on Interest Rates

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Discount Rate versus the Federal Funds Rate Describe the differences between the discount interest rate and the Federal Funds Rate. Who sets these rates? Identify at least one individual who sits on the FOMC that represents your Federal Reserve District. How will the FED FOMC actions affect you personally over the next year, be specific.

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.