The FED has few other tools but the USG is more than the FED. Look up Nixon's price freeze. Legislative or executive branches could enact windfall profits act

The FED has few other tools but the USG is more than the FED. Look up Nixon's price freeze. Legislative or executive branches could enact windfall profits acts. The list is quite long in fact, but requires either a working congress or sympathetic & unrepentant executive. That is, unless, of course, the mosquito swarm is a useful excuse to actually do the collateral damage you want.