In this task, you're given a statement, and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence clearly disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3' corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

Statement: Monetary union and relaxed fiscal policy are sparking the boom. Choices: 1. The policies allowed more growth for small businesses. 2. The boom is a result of relaxed fiscal policy. 3. Monetary union is causing a recession.
3