A Measure of the Expected Rate of Inflation Can Be

question 27

Multiple Choice

A measure of the expected rate of inflation can be found by the:

• A)yield on index bonds plus the yield on nominal bonds.
• B)yield on index bonds minus the yield on nominal bonds.
• C)observed rate of inflation minus the yield on real bonds.
• D)observed rate of inflation minus the yield on nominal bonds.

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