Chapter 23: Q 1. (page 575)
If foreign investors buy more U.S. stocks and bonds, how would that show up in the current account balance?
Short Answer
No, it will not show up.
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Chapter 23: Q 1. (page 575)
If foreign investors buy more U.S. stocks and bonds, how would that show up in the current account balance?
No, it will not show up.
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