current account deficit consequences Flashcards

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-fall in AD, lower growth, higher unemployment

-debt burdens: run financial account surpluses, controlled by issuing debt (selling bonds), loss of confidence. sell pound, move money out, massive economic crisis

-fall in the exchange rate: initially increase exports but affects the supply and could lead to stagflation

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