Multiple Choice
In August 1998, the risk premium rose because
A) investors feared a revival of inflation.
B) large tax increases in the United States reduced corporate profits and led to fears of increased defaults.
C) of the Asian financial crisis.
D) of fraud in the market for municipal bonds.
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