Suppose a wave of investor and consumer pessimism in the USA causes a reduction in spending If the US federal Reserve (Which has a broader remit than the Bank of England Which is charged only with controlling inflation) chooses to engage in activist stabilization policy it should ?

A. decrease interest rates

B. Increase government spending and decrease taxes

C. decrease the money supply

D. decrease government spending and increase taxes

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