Mishkin （米什金）货币银行学（The economics of money banking and financial market), 第七版，出版时间2004年。

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On the evening news you have just heard that the Federal Reserve is raising the federal funds rate by of a percentage point. What effect might this have on the interest rate of an automobile loan when you finance your purchase of a sleek new sports car?Does it mean that a house will be more or less affordable in the future? Will it make it easier or harder for you to get a job next year?This book provides answers to these and other questions by examining how financial markets (such as those for bonds, stocks, and foreign exchange) and financial institutions (banks, insurance companies, mutual funds, and other institutions work and by exploring the role of money in the economy. Financial markets and institutions not only affect your everyday life but also involve huge flows of funds (trillions of dollars) throughout our economy, which in turn affect business profits, the production of goods and services, and even the economic well-being of countries other than the United States. What happens to financial markets, financial institutions, and money is of great concern to our politicians and can even have a major impact on our elections. The study of money, banking, and financial markets will reward you with an understanding of many exciting issues. In this chapter we provide a road map of the book by outlining these issues and exploring why they are worth