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2.4 Financial markets and monetary policy (A-level only)

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Question 15

All other things being equal, a significant and unexpected increase in a central bank's policy interest rate is most likely to lead to which of the following combinations of outcomes in financial and product markets?

A rise in the market price of existing government bonds, an appreciation of the domestic currency, and an increase in the rate of household saving.

A fall in the market price of existing government bonds, an appreciation of the domestic currency, and a decrease in aggregate demand.

An increase in hot money outflows, a depreciation of the domestic currency, and a fall in the cost of household debt servicing.

An increase in commercial bank lending, a fall in the rate of household saving, and an increase in business investment.

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