Under the gold standard, if gold was flowing from the U.S. to Great Britain, the U.S. would experience all of the following except

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Under the gold standard, if gold was flowing out of the U.S. to Great Britain, it would typically lead to a contraction in the money supply in the U.S., leading to higher interest rates, decreasing aggregate demand, and falling income. However, higher prices (inflation) would not be expected; instead, deflation or lower prices might occur due to the reduced money supply.

Under the Gold Standard, If Gold Was Flowing from the U.S