If a central bank does not want to allow the domestic currency to depreciate, it will ________ international reserves by purchasing its currency, thereby ________ the monetary base and increasing the risk of higher unemployment

A) lose; decreasing
B) lose; increasing
C) acquire; decreasing
D) acquire; increasing

A

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