Managing the Dollar: An Inside View by a Recent Governor of the Federal Reserve Board

by Sherman J. Maisel

Book Overview

The seven governors of the Federal Reserve Board play a powerful role in guiding the nation's economy. Their decisions directly affect the amount of money in circulation, the level of interest rates, and the functioning of the banking system and credit markets. The impact of their decisions can be measured in the success or failure of thousands of businesses, in fluctuations of prices and cost, in changes in family income and wealth, and in the rise...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393054942
• ISBN13: 9780393054941
• Release Date: January 1973
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.5"