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The Central Bank wants to reduce the economy's money supply. Describe the various actions it might take, and explain how each action would accomplish the bank's objective.

The Central Bank wants to reduce the economy\\\'s money supply. Describe the various actions it might take, and explain how each action would accomplish the bank\\\'s objective.


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