What Problems Can High Inflation Rates Cause for the Economy

question 37

Essay

What problems can high inflation rates cause for the economy?

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Definitions:

Yield to Call

The yield of a bond or note if you were to buy and hold the security until the call date.

Call Premium

The amount above the par value a bondholder receives if the issuer redeems a bond before its maturity date.

Semiannually

A term describing an action or event that occurs twice a year.

Semiannual Coupon

A bond or fixed-income security payment made to its holder twice a year as interest for the investment.