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Why might a sudden large drop in the value of the dollar put pressure on the United States to run contractionary monetary and fiscal policy? LO1
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A sudden large drop in the value of the dollar means that the dollar is depreciating relative to other currencies. This makes U.S. goods and services cheaper for foreign buyers, potentially increasing exports, while making imports more expensive for U.S. Show more…
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