What effect does foreign exchange market intervention by the U.S. Federal Reserve to increase the value of the U.S. dollar have on the U.S. monetary base?

a. The U.S. monetary base decreases.
b. The U.S. monetary base increases.
c. It does not have an effect on the U.S. monetary base at all.
d. The effect on the U.S. monetary base is ambiguous and depends on where counterparties deposit the funds.


.A

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