Under “normal” economic circumstances, the main instrument of monetary policy at central banks around the world is the   a overnight interest rate (i.e., open market operations)   b discount rate.   c prime rate (defined by the Fed as the interest rate charged by the majority of the nation's top 25 domestic commercial banks)   d reserve requirement

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