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Economics

Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism

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The central bank changes interest rates to influence borrowing, spending, and investment across the economy.

Why this is interesting

Have you ever wondered how raising interest rates can slow down an economy? It’s not magic—it’s a carefully designed process called the monetary policy transmission mechanism.