Which of the following could be responsible for the depreciation of a country's currency?

A. The country expands its tourist industry.
B. The country defaults on bonds held by foreigners.
C. The country experiences a sudden drop in the rate of inflation while other nations do not.
D. Speculators anticipate economic growth in that nation.


Answer: B

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