Multiple Choice
According to the National Bureau of Economic Research an increase in risk premiums is
A) a leading indicator of the business cycle.
B) a lagging indicator of the business cycle.
C) a coincident indicator of the business cycle.
D) unrelated to the business cycle.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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