The Real Interest Rate Is Defined as The

question 14

Multiple Choice

The real interest rate is defined as the:

• A) actual interest rate.
• B) fixed-rate on consumer loans.
• C) nominal interest rate minus the inflation rate.
• D) expected interest rate minus the inflation rate.

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