Everything else held constant, if a central bank makes an unsterilized purchase of foreign assets, then the domestic money supply will ________ and the domestic currency will ________

A) increase; appreciate
B) increase; depreciate
C) decrease; appreciate
D) decrease; depreciate


B

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