Suppose Greece was not part of the Eurozone, and it was facing a possible financial crisis. Which of the following would not have been used to fix the crisis?

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Countries facing a financial crisis might allow their currency to weaken to boost competitiveness by making exports cheaper and imports more expensive, thus improving the trade balance. Appreciating the currency would make the situation worse by making exports more expensive and imports cheaper, which could exacerbate the trade deficit and financial crisis. Options A, B, and D are plausible measures to address a financial crisis, but allowing the currency to appreciate (C) is generally not a strategy used in such situations.

Suppose Greece Was Not Part of the Eurozone, and It