Between 2004 and 2005, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates 11 times. This is an example of

A. contractionary monetary policy.
B. discretionary fiscal policy.
C. expansionary monetary policy.
D. nondiscretionary fiscal policy.


Answer: A

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