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response to the incentives. Consumer sentiment, as measured by both the

Monetary Policy Report submitted to the Congress on February 17, 2000, pursuant to the Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1978 Section

crisis. The crisis also demonstrated weaknesses in the existing framework...response to the crisis, although necessary, helped to solidify the market

responses, we compute how much those sectors contribute to the overall...responses are robust across various lag orders. In contrast, impulse responses

crisis 14 years ago and has evolved more gradually over the past 5 years...response to the 2008 financial crisis, resulting, in some cases, in redundant

crisis, but it was only during the crisis that this tool was used across...crisis. Though conceived and developed in the midst of the financial crisis

crisis had caused them to become more cautious in their lending and investment...response to higher food costs. Fewer firms expected to hire workers and

responses to changing differentials between rates of return abroad and...responses, as was certainly the case in the summer of 2013. Likewise,

response to the challenges of recent years. I will address a limited set

responses.1 To date, reform in financial regulation and supervision has...response is this dramatic a change in the regulatory environment. One