Everything else equal, as a country increases its borrowing to finance its foreign trade deficit, interest rates will be driven up.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

When trade deficits occur, they must be financed and the main source of financing is debt. Everything else equal, as the borrowing increases, the demand for funds increases and leads to increase in interest rates. See 5-4: Other Factors That Influence Interest Rate Levels

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