Use the money demand and money supply model to show the money market in equilibrium with an interest rate of 5 percent and the quantity of money of $800 billion. Suppose the Federal Reserve increases the money supply to $850 billion. At the previous equilibrium interest rate of 5 percent, will households and firms now be holding more money or less money than they want to hold, and will they be buying or selling short-term financial assets? At the new equilibrium interest rate, households and firms will desire to hold the entire $850 billion of the money supply. What causes households and firms to want to hold the additional $50 billion of the money supply?
60) Use the money demand and money supply model to show the money
61) Use the money demand and money supply model to show graphically and briefly explain the effect on the interest rate if real
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