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Changes in the Federal Reserves monetary policy have been directly affecting the U.S. economy that includes the financial institutions and markets. For this Final Paper, select one large U.S. financial institution/intermediary (e.g., a commercial bank, an investment bank/company, an insurance company, or any other financial institution) to evaluate how changes in the Federal Reserves monetary policyexpansionary or contractionaryhave been affecting the U.S. financial institutions and markets.

In your Final Paper,

Evaluate how the Federal Reserve monitors and influences unemployment and inflation in the U.S. economy.
Describe the Federal Reserves traditional and nontraditional monetary policy tools.
Describe the pros and cons of the Federal Reserves implementation of expansionary or contractionary monetary policy tools under different economic situations (e.g., a recession/depression vs. an economic boom).
Assess your institutionintermediarys financial situations during the previous five years.
Appraise how your institution/intermediary has been responding to changes in the Federal Reserves monetary policy.
Explain how the Federal Reserves monetary policy affects your institution/intermediary in the financial market. Discuss in detail.
Explain how you would expect the Federal Reserves monetary policy to change in the next six months, based on the financial market today, addressing the following:
Is the Federal Reserve more likely to implement expansionary policy or contractionary policy?
How would this change affect your institution/intermediary and the financial markets?
How would your institution/intermediary respond to the anticipated Federal Reserves monetary policy change?