Assuming All Else Equal,the Higher the Expected Inflation Rate Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

Assuming all else equal,the higher the expected inflation rate is in an economy,the ________.

• A) higher will be the real interest rate
• B) lower will be the real interest rate
• C) lower will be the interest paid on reserves deposited at the Fed
• D) lower will be the nominal interest rate

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