Assuming No Inflation and No Interest Rate Changes Abroad,which of the Following

question 1

Multiple Choice

Assuming no inflation and no interest rate changes abroad,which of the following would leave the spot market exchange rate essentially unchanged?

• A) an increase in nominal interest rates from 4% to 5% when inflation is expected to rise from 0% to 1%
• B) an increase in nominal interest rates from 6% to 8% when the consumer price index is expected to rise from 206 to 208
• C) a reduction in nominal interest rates from 7% to 4% when the inflation rate is expected to be 3%
• D) a decrease in bond prices by 1% when deflation of 1% is expected
• E) a reduction of interest rates from 5% to 3% when the consumer price index is expected to rise from 103 to 105

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