Which of the Following Best Describes the Effect of the Zero

question 169

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the effect of the zero interest rate policy implemented in December 2008?

• A)Its effectiveness was limited by the zero lower bound problem.
• B)It created a surge in inflation.
• C)It forced nominal interest rates to below zero.
• D)It had the desired effect, promoting full recovery by 2010.

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Definitions:

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