To ________ the Long-Term Expected Real Interest Rate in the United

question 85

Multiple Choice

To ________ the long-term expected real interest rate in the United States,the Fed needs to ________.

• A) lower; raise the long-term nominal interest rate
• B) lower; raise the long-term expected inflation rate
• C) raise; lower the long-term nominal interest rate
• D) raise; raise the long-term expected inflation rate

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