Using the Taylor rule, if the current inflation rate equals the target inflation rate and real GDP equals potential GDP, then the federal funds target rate equals the

A) current inflation rate plus the real equilibrium federal funds rate.
B) real equilibrium federal funds rate.
C) current inflation rate.
D) current discount rate.


A

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