Which of the following is NOT a method by which the Fed increases the money supply? a) Decreasing the reserve requirement. b) Increasing quantitative easing. c) Lowering the interest rate on bank reserves held at the Fed. d) Lowering the federal funds rate according to the Taylor Rule.
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