Why might the Federal Reserve intervene in foreign currency markets?

A. to ensure the safety of overseas investments for private investors
B. to ensure the safety of overseas investments for banks
C. to maintain a desired exchange rate for the dollar
D. to ensure the safety of overseas investments for pension funds


Answer: C

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