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In practice, which interest rates are most important for spending decisions? What is the connection between these rates and Treasury benchmark interest rates? How does the Fed affect benchmark interest rates? What is the connection between these rates and Treasury benchmark interest rates? How does the Fed affect benchmark interest rates? How do these rates vary in relation to Treasury benchmark rates over the business cycle?

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