In an open economy (as compared to a closed one, without international trade)

A. monetary policy is weaker, fiscal policy is more powerful
B. fiscal policy is weaker, monetary policy is more powerful
C. both monetary and fiscal policy are more powerful
D. both monetary and fiscal policy are weaker


Ans: B. fiscal policy is weaker, monetary policy is more powerful

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