Assume that U.S. the Federal Reserve Bank decides to lower interest rates. Who (which parties) would be pleased with this news? Note: There is only one answer choice that makes sense! A. U.S. importers of goods from abroad and foreign exporters of goods to the U.S. would be pleased because a stronger dollar will help to promote U.S. exports. B. U.S. exporters of good from the U.S. and foreign exporters of goods to the U.S. would be pleased because a stronger dollar will help to promote U.S. exports. C. U.S. exporters of goods from the U.S. and foreign importers of goods from the U.S. would be pleased because a weaker dollar will help to promote U.S. exports. D. U.S. importers of goods from abroad and foreign exporters of goods to the U.S. would be pleased because a weaker dollar will help to promote U.S. exports.
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