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In a BoP deficit, what does the reserve bank do with foreign exchange?
ASells it from reserves
BBuys even more of it
CHoards all of it
DLends it to importers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Sells it from reserves
To cover the gap the reserve bank sells foreign exchange, which is an official reserve sale.
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