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Has the U.S. economy become less interest rate sensitive?


Abstract: Jonathan L. Willis and Guangye Cao investigate shifts in the economy?s sensitivity to interest rates by examining how total employment responds to changes in monetary policy.

Keywords: Monetary policy; Interest rates; Employment;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Part of Series: Macro Bulletin

Publication Date: 2015-07-08

Pages: 1-3