Real Interest Rates Around the World Tend to

question 123

Multiple Choice

Real interest rates around the world tend to

• A) be quite different because no two countries are exactly the same.
• B) be equal after adjusting for differences in risk because financial capital seeks the highest possible return.
• C) be equal because trading partners would not do business otherwise.
• D) differ because inflation rates differ across countries.

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