Quantitative easing refers to a policy action in which a central bank

A) sells government securities to directly decrease bank reserves.
B) decreases interest rates directly without altering bank reserves.
C) increases interest rates directly without altering bank reserves.
D) buys government securities to directly increase bank reserves.


D

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