Under a floating exchange-rate regime with a high degree of capital mobility, international crowding out of expansionary fiscal policy occurs when

A. foreign interest rates increase.
B. the country's currency appreciates.
C. the foreign money supply increases.
D. domestic interest rates increase.


Answer: B

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