An Increase in the Nominal Interest Rate, All Else Held

question 34

Multiple Choice

An increase in the nominal interest rate, all else held constant, will always cause which of the following?

• A) The demand for money to decrease.
• B) The expected inflation rate to decrease.
• C) The real interest rate to decrease.
• D) The demand for money to increase.
• E) The inflation rate to decrease.

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