Assume that the Fed performs a foreign exchange intervention in which it does nothing except buy German government bonds. One result of this will be that:
A. both the dollar and the euro depreciate.
B. the dollar appreciates and the euro depreciates.
C. the euro depreciates.
D. the dollar depreciates.
Answer: C
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