When the U.S. government launched a massive rescue plan in response to the 2008-2009 financial crisis, one of the main actions taken was to ________ because the desire was to lessen the severity of the recession by ________

A) increase the supply of loanable funds; limiting the decrease in investment
B) decrease the supply of loanable funds; limiting the decrease in investment
C) decrease the supply of loanable funds; encouraging decrease in investment
D) increase the supply of loanable funds; encouraging decrease in investment
E) increase the demand of loanable funds; encouraging decrease in investment


A

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