The situation in Japan in the late 1990s to early 2000s was such that
A) short-term interest rates approached zero, yet still did not stimulate spending in Japan
B) businesses in Japan held onto large amounts of currency to engage in foreign trade
C) Japanese banks had so many profits that they could not distribute them to stockholders
D) the Bank of Japan ran the printing presses excessively, causing the yen to appreciate in value
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