BIBLIOGRAPHY
Recession of 1981–82(Federal Reserve History)
Federal Reserve History (website on the history of the Federal Reserve System)

Claims Supported by This Source
- From late 1980 to early 1981, the Federal Reserve System allowed the federal funds rate to approach 20 percent.
- By October 1982, the inflation rate had fallen to 5% (from 11% in June 1979).
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