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announcement effect

market reaction to reports from regulatory agencies, such as growth in the money supply, borrowing by the Treasury Department, or changes in key interest rates, as when the Federal Reserve Board raises or lowers the federal funds rate , potentially a warning of changes in credit conditions and interest rates. Also known as signal effect.

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