Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Labour market

Labour market — practice question

It is suggested that increasing interest rates could cut a balance of payments deficit. Which reason given for doing this is not valid?

  • AIt will attract more foreign currency inflows.
  • BIt will encourage exporters to find new foreign markets.
  • CIt will lower the level of imported consumer goods.
  • DIt will put downward pressure on the exchange rate.

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