Most Economists Credit the Decline in Short-Term Nominal Rates Over

question 10

Multiple Choice

Most economists credit the decline in short-term nominal rates over the 1980s and early 1990s to

• A)lower tax rates.
• B)decreased spending by the federal government.
• C)rising prices on the New York Stock Exchange.
• D)the Federal Reserve's fight against inflation.

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