If the Home Interest Rate Is 7% and the Foreign

question 44

Multiple Choice

If the home interest rate is 7% and the foreign interest rate is 5%, then the difference in the expected inflation rates is:

• A)2%.
• B)7%.
• C)-2%.
• D)-12%.

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