Under a fixed exchange rate system,the central bank of a country experiencing a balance of payments surplus will:

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Under a fixed exchange rate system, when a country experiences a balance of payments surplus, its currency tends to appreciate due to higher demand for its currency. To prevent this appreciation and maintain the fixed exchange rate, the central bank increases the supply of domestic currency in the foreign exchange market.

Under a Fixed Exchange Rate System,the Central Bank of a Country