Speculative Attacks

question 35

Multiple Choice

Speculative attacks:

• A)Can only result from irresponsible fiscal policy
• B)Can always be stopped by the country's central bank if they act quickly
• C)Can be triggered even when domestic policymakers are acting responsibly
• D)Are illegal, and if caught, speculators are assessed large fines

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