Multiple Choice
If the current account balance is $30 billion, and the capital and financial account balance is $35 billion, then the official settlements account balance is ________ billion, and the official reserves ________.
A) $5 billion; increase
B) -$5 billion; increase
C) $5 billion; decrease
D) -$5 billion; decrease
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