FINANCE

"Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Interest Rates"  Please respond to the following:

• From the e-Activity, identify the most significant U.S. GDP results and trends for the most recent three-year period. Indicate the key factors that you believe have had an impact on the GDP increase or decrease. Provide support for your rationale. 
  
  
• The Federal Reserve Board has kept the federal rate to a nominal rate in recent years. Explain the rationale for this behavior, indicating the effectiveness on financial markets.