According to the Fisher Equation, the Real Interest Rate Equals

question 26

Multiple Choice

According to the Fisher equation, the real interest rate equals the nominal interest rate minus the:

• A) natural rate of interest
• B) expected rate of inflation
• C) expected rate of interest
• D) ex ante rate of interest.

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Definitions:

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