Fed watchers are analysts who closely follow the decisions and actions of the Federal Reserve in order to predict changes in the federal funds rate and anticipate how those changes might affect the economy. The other options listed involve government officials and agencies that have some level of oversight or involvement with the Fed, but they are not necessarily considered "Fed watchers" in the way that analysts are.

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Fed Watchers Are

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Fed watchers are

A) members of Congress who serve on committees that oversee the Fed.
B) members of the Securities and Exchange Commission who are involved in overseeing the Fed.
C) members of the President's Council of Economic Advisors who are assigned to oversee the Fed.
D) analysts who follow Fed decisions in order to predict changes in the federal funds rate.

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