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Basic Question 4 of 6

If the U.S. runs a large current account deficit, global investors may reduce their holdings of U.S. dollar denominated assets and thus cause U.S. dollar to depreciate. This is the theory of:

A. The asset preference channel.
B. The debt sustainability channel.
C. The portfolio balance channel.

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Learning Outcome Statements

explain how flows in the balance of payment accounts affect currency exchange rates;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 1, Module 8.