The __________ is the independent regulatory agency that sets interest rates on Treasury notes.

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The Federal Reserve Board is responsible for setting interest rates on Treasury notes, among other monetary policy actions, as part of their mandate to promote price stability and full employment. The other agencies listed have different areas of regulatory focus, such as mortgage financing (Federal National Mortgage Association), consumer protection (Federal Trade Commission), and securities market oversight (Securities and Exchange Commission).

The __________ Is the Independent Regulatory Agency That Sets Interest