'Monetary Policy' Targets The

question 83

Multiple Choice

'Monetary policy' targets the:

• A)long-term real rate of interest.
• B)long-term nominal rate of interest.
• C)short-term real rate of interest.
• D)short-term nominal rate of interest.

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