Explore the critical role of Open Market Operations in controlling the federal funds rate and influencing the U.S. economy. Learn how the Federal Reserve uses these operations to manage monetary policy, with practical examples and insights into recent Fed actions.
Explore the Federal Farm Credit Banks (FFCB) and their crucial role in providing credit to the agricultural sector. Learn about the types of securities issued by FFCB, their characteristics, and the Farm Credit System's impact on the U.S. agriculture industry.
Understand the tax implications of investing in government securities, including Treasury and agency bonds, and how these affect your after-tax yields.