The use of interest rates to control the money supply is a

ECONOMICS
WAEC 2019

The use of interest rates to control the money supply is a

  • A. control policy
  • B. monetary policy
  • C. developmental policy
  • D. fiscal policy

Correct Answer: B. monetary policy

Explanation

Monetary policy is made up of policies drafted by the central bank to manage the supply of money and interest rates, aimed at controlling inflation, consumption, growth, and liquidity.



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