Holding the Nominal Deficit, Nominal Interest Rate, and Total Debt

question 90

Multiple Choice

Holding the nominal deficit, nominal interest rate, and total debt constant, an increase in the inflation rate will:

• A)not affect the real deficit.
• B)raise the real deficit.
• C)lower the real deficit.
• D)either raise or lower the real deficit depending on the real interest rate.

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