If expectations about the future don't change at all, then an economic downturn will generally:

A. increase savings at a given interest rate and shift the supply curve for loanable funds to the right.
B. decrease savings at a given interest rate and shift the supply curve for loanable funds to the right.
C. decrease savings at a given interest rate and shift the supply curve for loanable funds to the left.
D. increase savings at a given interest rate and shift the supply curve for loanable funds to the left.


Answer: C

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