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What is “fiscal stimulus”?

A. Increase in government spending and/or reduction in taxes to boost the economy
B. Decrease in government borrowing
C. Increase in interest rates
D. Promotion of exports through subsidies

Explanation:

Fiscal stimulus involves increased government spending or tax cuts to boost economic activity. It does not directly relate to borrowing, interest rates, or export promotion.

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