The existence of dollars in foreign banks can reduce the efficacy of a tighter policy a. because businesses refuse to borrow and spend when they see that foreign rates are lower than U.S. rates. b. because lower foreign interest rates reduce consumer confidence in the domestic economy. c. because businesses may be able to borrow from foreign banks. d. very little because businesses are not allowed to borrow from foreign sources.
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