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Few organizations can move the market like the Federal Reserve. As an investor, it's important to understand exactly what the Fed does and how it influences the economy.
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Learn about the tools the Fed uses to influence interest rates and general economic conditions.
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The policies of these banks affect the currency market like nothing else. See what makes them tick.
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The economy can be volatile when left to its own devices. Find out how the Fed smoothes things out.
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There are many fallacies about the Fed. The following misconceptions are among the most popular.
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Assets on the Fed's balance sheet, money supply level, national debt level and economic production should be maintained in equilibrium.
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Inflation has a negative connotation, but is it all bad or does it offer some tangible benefits?
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Don't let your portfolio go with it! Find out which signs to watch out for.
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Whether you're buying lunch, a home or a stock, you're influenced by interest rates.
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Get to know the relationships that determine a bond's price and its payout.
