Economy Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Along with monetary policy controlled by central banks, fiscal policy is the main way that governments impact a nation's economy. Fiscal policy's two main areas are tax rates and government spending.

Here a Works Progress Administration supervisor teaches a woman how to weave a rug.

Works Progress Administration (WPA) Definition

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was a government program tasked with finding jobs for unemployed Americans from 1935 to 1943.