Austerity measures are often enacted in countries that suffer from large balance of payments deficits. Which of the following is NOT a negative consequence of austerity measures?

a. Deficit reduction
b. Decrease in government employment, thus increased unemployment
c. Decreased support for education and healthcare
d. Interest rate increases


a

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