(true/false and explanation)  When nominal interest rates are zero, the central bank can still lower them by printing money and purchasing bonds from banks. This increases the supply of loanable funds and stimulates lending.

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When nominal interest rates are zero, the central bank can still lower them by printing money and purchasing bonds from banks. This increases the supply of loanable funds and stimulates lending.

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