If the Federal Reserve Unexpectedly Raised Its Interest Rate Target,which

question 83

Multiple Choice

If the Federal Reserve unexpectedly raised its interest rate target,which of the following would most likely occur?

• A) The interest rate would increase and bond prices would rise.
• B) The interest rate would decrease and bond prices would rise.
• C) The interest rate would increase and bond prices would fall.
• D) The interest rate would decrease and bond prices would fall.
• E) The interest rate would increase but bond prices would not change.

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