The Theory That Real Interest Rates Are Equal Across Countries

question 75

Multiple Choice

The theory that real interest rates are equal across countries is called:

• A) the unbiased forward rates condition.
• B) uncovered interest rate parity.
• C) the international Fisher effect.
• D) purchasing power parity.
• E) interest rate parity.

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