Which combination of signals is indicative that Fed policy is restrictive and that a shift to a more expansionary policy is in order?

a. Commodity prices are falling, and the dollar is appreciating.
b. Commodity prices are rising, and the dollar is appreciating.
c. Commodity prices are rising, and the dollar is depreciating.
d. Commodity prices are falling, and the dollar is depreciating.

A

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