BBC News - Federal Reserve to buy more debt to boost US economy - 0 views
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buy "additional agency mortgage-backed securities at a pace of $40bn (£25bn) per month".
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Yihan Li on 14 Sep 12Buying the securities increases the supply of money in the market
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Yihan Li on 14 Sep 12Increase in supply of money is used to expand aggregate demand
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Yihan Li on 14 Sep 12(evaluation) talk about the merits and demerits of increase in AD
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nterest rates in the US have been close to zero for several years now, and the Fed again kept them at below 0.25% on Thursday.
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quantitative easing
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