Which of the Following Measures Represent Inflation Expectations

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following measures represent inflation expectations?

• A)the current inflation rate
• B)an index of GDP and unemployment rate
• C)the difference between the yields paid to owners of the government of Canada's long-term bond and the real return bond
• D)government budget deficit

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