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Expansionary Monetary Policy
A central bank would use an expansionary monetary policy in order to stimulate the growth
of the economy. This would the injection of a money supply into the economy. This injection
would boost consumer spending and increase capital investment.
Expansionary monetary policy tools involve decreasing interest rates, reducing capital
reserve requirements and buying back government securities.
