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Key Terms
Inflation
When prices for everyday things — like food and gas — go up over time. A little is normal and healthy. The Fed targets 2%.
Unemployment
The share of people who want a job but can't find one. Some is always normal — the Fed targets around 5%.
Interest Rate
The cost of borrowing money. Raising rates makes loans expensive so people spend less and prices cool down. Lowering rates encourages spending and hiring.
2.0%
5.0%
Briefing
"Welcome, Chair. Stabilize the economy."
✅ GOLDILOCKS ZONE! Everything is balanced. Stay the course!