Economics 2281 · O Level · Monetary policy

Monetary policy — practice question

A country’s central bank lowers interest rates in order to support the economy during a recession. What effect is this reduction in interest rates most likely to have on saving and borrowing with the country’s commercial banks?

  • Asaving decreases; borrowing decreases
  • Bsaving decreases; borrowing increases
  • Csaving increases; borrowing increases
  • Dsaving increases; borrowing decreases

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