https://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/what-economic-goals-does-federal-reserve-seek-to-achieve-through-monetary-policy.htm https://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/wha

https://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/what-economic-goals-does-federal-reserve-seek-to-achieve-through-monetary-policy.htm https://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/what-economic-goals-does... The Congress has directed the Fed to conduct the nation's monetary policy to support three specific goals: * maximum sustainable employment, * stable prices, and * moderate long-term interest rates. These goals are sometimes referred to as the Fed's "mandate." [hn formatting added]