Consider a scenario where the Bank of England views the UK economy to be overheating and is attempting to slow the economy down using monetary policy. Which of the following statements regarding the effects of an interest rate rise via the exchange rate channel is correct?

a.It leads to higher bond prices, which results in higher demand for UK bonds.

b.It leads to higher demand for GBP, which results in a depreciation of the GBP.

c.It leads to UK imports being cheaper and exports more expensive, which depresses aggregate demand in the UK.

d.Lower interest rates attract international investors, which in turn raises demand for GBP.