A Situation in Which Borrowers Cannot Find Credit or Must

question 156

Multiple Choice

A situation in which borrowers cannot find credit or must pay very high interest rates for loans is called a:

• A)liquidity trap.
• B)zero-bound limit.
• C)credit crunch.
• D)stagflation.

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