Because Expected Inflation Is Typically Positive,we Know That

question 9

Multiple Choice

Because expected inflation is typically positive,we know that

• A)the nominal interest rate is generally less than the real interest rate.
• B)the real interest rate is generally less than the nominal interest rate.
• C)the nominal and real interest rates are generally equal.
• D)the real interest rate is approximately equal to zero.

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