If Real Interest Rates Are Equal in Two Countries,then the Nominal

question 17

Multiple Choice

If real interest rates are equal in two countries,then the nominal interest differential on their currencies will equal

• A)the expected inflation differential.
• B)the risk premium.
• C)the forward premium or discount.
• D)Both A and C.

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