When Real Interest Parity Holds

question 24

Multiple Choice

When real interest parity holds:

• A) nominal interest rates are equal all over the world.
• B) real interest rates are equal across nations with different currencies.
• C) real interest rates on dollar assets are equal but not for all currencies.
• D) real interest rates will follow a pattern of convergence, but equilibrium will never occur.

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