The Following Yields Were Reported for Treasury Securities on May

question 13

Multiple Choice

The following yields were reported for Treasury securities on May 12, 2008:
-Refer to the information above. Calculate the implied annualized inflation rate over the next 7 years.

• A)+0.98%
• B)-2.17%
• C)+4.48%
• D)+2.21%

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