The Zero Lower Bound for Interest Rates Is

question 292

Multiple Choice

The zero lower bound for interest rates is:

• A) the fact that interest rates can't go below zero.
• B) a theory that says that interest rates should have no bounds or limits.
• C) a law that prohibits credit unions from paying interest on chequable deposits.
• D) only a theory that never actually occurs in the real world.

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